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...Golden Knights boast the most explosive offense in the ECAC, netting 101 goals while giving up just 64. The top guns for Clarkson are Claude Morin (10-22-32) and Marko Tuomainen (13-18-31), who are fourth and fifth in ECAC scoring, respectively...
...despite the statistics, and despite thesanguinity displayed by many Harvard and Radcliffeadministrators, sizable obstacles remain for manywomen in groups on campus. Organizations like theUndergraduate Council, which, after fourteen yearsof existence, has yet to boast a female Chair,demonstrate that the problems facing women oncampus are not merely a thing of the past. And asthe following stories illustrate, even where womenhave achieved success, there can be no denyingtheir frustrations and dilemmas...
...coupon system is far from perfect, but at least it can boast of its purely voluntary nature. After all, no one would have to buy coupons. In fact, the character of day-to-day charity could change dramatically. The decision to give would no longer be so spontaneous. The foresight necessary to have bought a set of coupons would have to precede any charity. This premeditated giving could not possibly become as widespread as giving is today; it simply requires too much planning from people with many other concerns...
Even though the Crimson is coming off a 29-point blowout of Yale, Penn and Princeton will not be as easy, as both teams boast impressive winning streaks. Penn has won six out of its last seven games, including an overtime win against Brown--which defeated Harvard 65-57 last weekend. Princeton, on the other hand, has won four out of its last five games...
When she died on Jan. 22, after years of failing health but at the remarkable age of 104, she left behind five children, 28 grandchildren--and a motto as legacy to all who mourned her passing: ``I know not age, nor weariness, nor defeat.'' The boast is testament to her ability to craft legend out of the exigencies of real life. Of course, Rose Kennedy knew age and weariness and defeat. Many times over. She outlived four of her children and a husband who loved and humiliated her. She endured the haunting gossip and relentless scrutiny accorded all her family...