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...year ago, as high school seniors, math superstars across the country checked off the tiny “yes” box on Harvard’s acceptance reply postcard, partly motivated by this course...

Author: By Logan R. Ury, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Burden of Proof | 12/6/2006 | See Source »

...Clearly, cutting Harvard’s own emissions is next to useless on its own. But even if the measure generates national publicity, the EAC would do far better to present an accurate measurement of the costs to give this exercise in student box-checking some meaning. Without a clear idea of the necessary sacrifices, a potentially powerful student demand is reduced to a futile wish...

Author: By Andrew D. Fine and Juliet S. Samuel | Title: Green—And Naïve | 12/5/2006 | See Source »

...broke through the scrum in front of the net to tie the game, 1-1.But the Huskies quickly countered with a goal of their own, as UConn’s Dominique Thibault found the back of the net one minute later, reclaiming the lead, 2-1.After Thibault was sent to the box for checking, Harvard capitalized on the power play opportunity to tie it up again 14:36 into the third period. By winning the faceoff against the Huskies, sophomore Sarah Vaillancourt set the play in motion and, along with sophomore Jenny Brine, assisted in setting up a scoring opportunity for sophomore...

Author: By Courtney D. Skinner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Surprising Huskies Halt Winning Streak | 12/5/2006 | See Source »

...into her school of choice as a second-grader. Regardless of where Meredith's son ended up, Gordon wrapped up his argument with a description of the Equal Protection Clause. "That's on neutral parchment with black ink," he said. "There's no percents. There's no box to check...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An End to Racial Balancing? | 12/4/2006 | See Source »

...WHISTLE BLOWERIn a tightly officiated set of games, Harvard’s familiarity with the East Coast referees and awareness of the recent rule changes might have made the difference. Over the course of the two games, Duluth was whistled for 23 infractions, while the Crimson went to the box only 11 times. And its edge in man-advantage time was not in vain, either, as Harvard cashed in five power-play scores combined over Friday and Saturday. “I think everyone’s adjusting to the new officiating requirements,” Cahow said...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Chu Limps Off Ice, Later Returns to Bench With Wrapped Ankle | 12/3/2006 | See Source »

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