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When Davidson guard Jason Richards’ last second three-pointer missed the mark, ending his team’s long-shot bid to upset the mighty Kansas Jayhawks, it became official: For the first time in the history of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship, all four number one seeds had advanced to the Final Four...

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

...victory over the No. 16 Crimson (17-14-4) on March 22 at the Times Union Center in Albany, N.Y., the No. 15 Tigers (22-13-0) ended Harvard’s season and extended their own, clinching the ECAC tournament title and the accompanying NCAA bid. While Princeton lost 5-1 to No. 1 seed North Dakota in the Midwest region in the first round, the Crimson spent a second consecutive spring break without any NCAA hockey to look forward to. “We didn’t finish it off exactly the way we wanted...

Author: By Karan Lodha, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Loss Sees Auto Bid Slip Away | 3/31/2008 | See Source »

...Inevitably, it seems, at some point you’re going to see Cornell.” Unfortunately for the Big Red, it was not treated with the hospitality an old friend might expect, as Harvard promptly eliminated the team on its quest for the ECAC championship and a bid to the NCAA tournament. —Staff writer Lucy D. Chen can be reached at lucychen@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Lucy D. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Rolls in Semifinal Win | 3/31/2008 | See Source »

...upset-filled month, the Harvard men’s lacrosse team produced a bid of its own. The team took an early 2-0 lead, but No. 2 Duke (9-1) proved why it’s one of the top teams in the country, scoring 10 unanswered goals to beat the Crimson (4-3), 10-3, in Durham, N.C. last Tuesday. Down 2-1 in a man up situation with 5:16 to go in the second period, Blue Devil and 2007 national player of the year Matt Danowski found the back of the net on an assist from...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard’s Upset Bid Falls Short | 3/31/2008 | See Source »

...improve people's livelihoods will be hard to fulfill. On cross-strait initiatives, he requires Beijing to go along, and, within his own party, he has to walk a tightrope between competing factions. But Ma should be able to lean on the KMT-controlled legislature and, in a bid to heal the island's divisions between the two main parties and between mainlanders and Taiwanese, he has reached out to the DPP, acknowledging its contribution to Taiwan's democracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taiwan's New Promise | 3/27/2008 | See Source »

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