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Former Harvard cheerleader Franklin D. Roosevelt, Class of 1904, would be proud. After sustaining injuries and disappointment in their first competition in March (following a 20-year competition drought), the Harvard cheerleading team stunted their way to victory at the recent Minute-Man Mass Championship in Washington, D.C., earning the squad of 19 the title of “Grand Champions.” But the cheerleading team’s path to victory has not been a flawless one. The team acknowledges that for many, the term “Harvard cheerleader” is the ultimate oxymoron. Cheerleader...

Author: By Bita M. Assad, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Bringing It to Nationals | 4/23/2008 | See Source »

...After a strong showing on Saturday, the Harvard women faltered on Sunday, finishing a disappointing seventh at the Women’s New England Championship, hosted by Yale...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Gets Solid Marks at Regattas | 4/21/2008 | See Source »

...pools across the Eastern and Western seaboards, the Harvard women’s water polo team prepared to play in possibly its last games of the season during the Northern Championships.The Crimson faced the daunting task of finishing in the top two spots to qualify for the Eastern Championships. To do that, Harvard had to do something it hadn’t done all year—defeat either Hartwick or Brown to get into the final.The Crimson dropped two matches to Hartwick and Brown consecutively before rebounding to capture third place against Connecticut College. Harvard now awaits a committee...

Author: By Mauricio A. Cruz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Places Third in Utica | 4/21/2008 | See Source »

...sweeping Brown this weekend at Soldiers Field. Victorious in three out of four contests, the Crimson (21-18, 12-4 Ivy) outscored the Bears (7-23, 2-14 Ivy) 25-7 on the weekend.After taking two on Saturday, Sunday’s victory clinched the Ivy League North Division championship for the second straight year. Harvard came back from an extra-innings loss in Sunday’s first game to claim the second.“After we lost the first game, it was a wake-up call to say ‘how badly do we want this?...

Author: By Kara T. Kelley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Clinches Second Straight Ivy North Title | 4/21/2008 | See Source »

...recent NCAA basketball championship game featured 270 seconds of beer commercials—breaching the self-imposed limit of 120 seconds—and has now forced the moral compasses of higher education to intercede...

Author: By Christopher B. Lacaria | Title: Presidents and Puritans | 4/21/2008 | See Source »

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