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With the fresh 2004 Ivy League Champions banner atop Harvard Stadium, the Crimson (10-0, 7-0 Ivy) dismantled the Bulldogs 35-3 in front of a sellout crowd. The win was Harvard’s fourth in a row against archrival Yale (5-5, 3-4) and the final exclamation point on a historic season...
...drip of discouraging news punctuated by the occasional sensation amplified by an eager and often partisan press. The finale was the 380 tons of explosives that had disappeared, only possibly on Bush's watch, out of a total of more than 650,000 tons left behind by Saddam Hussein. Banner-headlined, it dominated the news--and Kerry's attacks--in the final week of the campaign...
That Friday and Saturday kicked off a “banner weekend” for American art scholars. The inaugural Harvard Symposium in American Art at the Sackler Museum was the crowning achievement of the slow progress of drawing faculty and students to the History of Art and Architecture...
Seventeen percent of the ballots cast in Tuesday’s election were by voters ages 18-29. Seventeen percent. This was not the expected banner year for youth voter turnout. Across the nation right now, politically active young people, whether Democrat or Republican, are mourning together our repeated failure to take up our demographic’s latent power. There are nearly 59 million United States citizens between the ages of 20 and 30, so why did only 35 percent of us exercise our constitutional rights on Tuesday...
...still giddy from their recent victory, I’m sure many Red Sox fans can still quote a thousand and one times when a World Series title was within grasp, when one more strike, one less error, meant victory, when the only possible reason that a championship banner didn’t get hung at Fenway was the existence of a curse...