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...basketball team was picked to finish fourth in the Ivy League preseason media poll, published two weeks ago. For a squad that struggled mightily last season, posting a 3-11 mark in the Ivy League and an 8-22 record overall, something seems awry. To rise from the bottom to the top in one year, something big has to change. That something big was 6’10” super-recruit Andrew Van Nest. Unfortunately for the Crimson, the hopes the big man brought were for naught, as the power forward from Weston, Mass., is done for the year...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Van Nest Suffers Year-Ending Injury | 11/12/2008 | See Source »

There are, at bottom, no good options for trying Mohammed and the roughly 14 others the government appears intent on prosecuting, because the Bush Administration has held them for so many years by Executive Orders in contravention of regular U.S. criminal and military law. Then there's the question of what to do with future suspected terrorists who are caught in an indefinite war on terrorism if there is no more Guantánamo. Alleged terrorist operatives will continue to fall into the hands of the FBI, CIA and military in the years ahead. Obama may consider working to create...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Close Guantánamo: A Legal Minefield | 11/11/2008 | See Source »

...field is named after, so obviously it’s a big deal.”In the 62nd minute, the Crimson struck again. Junior Kwaku Nyamekye took a free kick on the edge of the box that was deflected, and the ball nestled into the bottom right corner.Harvard was not done yet. Stamatis, probably the man of the match, picked up the ball at midfield on the right side and left the Lions’ defenders in his wake. Stamatis played through freshman Ben Tsuda, who scored his first career goal. Stamatis was at the center of nearly every...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Early Trouble, Outpour Late | 11/9/2008 | See Source »

...Samsung, Intel and Research in Motion, the makers of the Blackberry. But it's also possible to flourish at high-tech companies without being, well, high-tech. "If you're in the sales side of technology, that's a pretty good place to be," Hoagland says. "Until we find bottom, what [companies] are going to be focused on is short-term stuff. It's sales and marketing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Few Bright Spots Amid Rising Unemployment | 11/7/2008 | See Source »

...nonny, hey nonny,” lingering in the mist when the cold water closed around her. She had seen Frederick’s pale tear-stained face sink beneath the billowing waves and went in search of him. She realized, too late, as the bottom disappeared from beneath her feet, that she did not know how to swim. But, as she looked up to the bright glimmer of the setting sun, she continued to walk on as though her feet were buoyed up by the water.The river, it must be admitted, was somewhat shallow. Nonetheless, Frederick seemed...

Author: By Lesley R. Winters, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Stable Boy: Chapter 12 | 11/7/2008 | See Source »

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