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...first I thought it was a rock, the specialty of street urchins--a harmless shot against an armored humvee. I gazed down and spotted an object on the wooden bench 2 ft. away. The dark oval was as shiny and smooth as a tortoiseshell, roughly 6 in. long and 4 in. wide. None of my fellow passengers seemed to notice. I confronted the intruder alone, a journalist caught in a military moment. Something told me there was no time to consult the soldiers...
...take Dawson to the next level of play. At least not according to former Crimson and current Seattle Seahawks linebacker Isaiah Kacyvenski.“Being from the Ivy League and being from Harvard, the numbers come into play a lot as far as your forty time, your bench, your shuttle,” Kacyvenski told the Crimson last spring. “When they check you have to make sure you’re ready for all that stuff. It’s really hard to get a shot in the NFL, and coming from the Ivy League...
...with a breakaway that resulted in a rough tackle, a whistle, and a Harvard penalty kick. Junior co-captain Megan Merritt took the kick and put the equalizer home with ease. After the excitement of Merritt’s tying goal, the support of the home crowd and the bench kept Harvard’s momentum going through the fatigue of regulation’s last minutes and into two overtime periods. “Our group had some excitement going into the overtime, and I think Penn State was on its heels a little bit,” Walsh...
...Saturday’s contest showed, with the return of Hoff and Fucito—along with the emergence of some freshmen threats such as Akpan—the Harvard attack has added options. During the middle of the second half, Altchek went to the bench to rest, while Hoff and Fucito came in and kept the pressure on the Duke net. —Staff writer Gabriel M. Velez can be reached at gmvelez@fas.harvard.edu...
...Alan A. Khazei ’83, Republican communications strategist Christina Martin, and Ambassador George E. Moose. Each fellow will lead a study group open to the entire Harvard community. The Pakistani-born Falkner, who gained British citizenship in 1983, is a member of the “front bench,” or party leadership team, of the Liberal Democrats in the United Kingdom. Appointed to the House of Lords in 2004, she is one of a half-dozen Muslims—and just two Muslim women—in the upper parliamentary chamber. The baroness looks forward...