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...impressive than the quantity of Rathgeber’s first-place finishes was the dominating fashion in which he attained them. Rathgeber swam five of his seven events in record-breaking times and received two NCAA “A” bids and one NCAA “B?? bid for his three individual races, asserting his superiority over other Ivy League swimmers and raising his performance on the national level.Rathgeber also represented his team exceptionally well in his final meet as a Harvard swimmer, the NCAA Championships. For the second year in a row, Rathgeber received...

Author: By Alexandra J. Mihalek, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Captain Does It All | 6/3/2008 | See Source »

...room? According to the Harvard-Radcliffe Dramatic Club, the answer is “Sketches!!,” a compilation of 17 original comedic skits that will run at the Loeb Ex through May 10. Several months ago, the writers were offered the theme “Plan B?? in order to kick-start the writing process. The theme was integrated into the sketches to varying degrees. One skit follows two men trying to come up with an alternative source of light as the expiration of the sun looms near, while another presents a humorous portrayal...

Author: By Melanie E. Long, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ‘Sketches!!’ Seeks Wider Talent Base | 4/29/2008 | See Source »

...Bears finished close behind with a time of 6:44.67Both of the Crimson’s two second freshmen fours easily defeated Brown, with the ‘A’ boat posting a time of 7:46.46 and the ‘B?? boat finishing close behind in 7:51.53. Brown completed the course in 8:16.44. Harvard races again next week for the Compton Cup against Princeton and MIT on the Charles. “We feel like we haven’t had a race that’s indicative of how fast...

Author: By Lucy D. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Heavyweights Handed Unexpected Loss | 4/13/2008 | See Source »

...this Gaian vision is worse than a fanciful environmentalist dream; it is also a way to lay blame in the lap of others. Unsurprisingly, Jensen’s favorite b??te noire is “the corporations.” In his world, corporations aren’t just hapless profit-making machines linked up to an established social structure; they stand in for Satan’s armies committed to evil for evil’s sake. He talks convincingly of the futility of acting through government, but ruins the point with an unremitting focus on the extremes...

Author: By Juliet S. Samuel | Title: Apocalyptic Visions | 4/2/2008 | See Source »

...this year, for the first time ever, things went exactly according to plan. It’s like that time on the SAT’s when you got six B??s in a row. Every now and then, the probabilities align the right way, and produce something unusually ordered. Often, we find the opposite remarkable in sports—we are astounded by the miraculous upset, when David defeats Goliath. This time, though, we can appreciate the opposite: Goliath, beating David, over and over again, in a stunning and rare display of the triumph of rational order...

Author: By Daniel E. Herz-roiphe | Title: Apocalypse Now | 3/31/2008 | See Source »

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