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Despite an initially close contest between the varsity eight teams, the Bears outlasted the Black and White for the rest of the race, crossing the finish line at 6:50.2, well ahead of Radcliffe?...

Author: By Aparajita Tripathi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Radcliffe Lightweights Shine in Win Over Hoyas | 4/5/2010 | See Source »

Caroline Crow’s goal with 16:45 remaining ignited a 7-0 Yale run to close out the half. Yale got out of the gates quickly to start the second, as Rhodes notched two scores to put her team...

Author: By Martin Kessler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Big First-Half Run Gives Bulldogs Win at Home | 4/5/2010 | See Source »

...with a loss, dropping all three doubles contests to fall behind, 1-0, early. The team of Cao and Rosekrans lost, 8-4, freshmen Hideko Tachibana and Kristin Norton fell by the score of 8-6, and sophomores Samantha Gridley and Caroline Davis could not keep it close in their 8-2 defeat...

Author: By E. Benjamin Samuels, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Starts Ivy Play with Pair of Wins | 4/5/2010 | See Source »

...despite his years in the national spotlight, Romney remains unexpectedly unfamiliar to a large number of Americans. On a recent cross-country trip, as I read Romney's new best seller, No Apology, which features a close-up photo of the author on the front cover, a passing flight attendant exclaimed, "No apology? Not even for his wife?" If Romney can so easily be confused with disgraced politician John Edwards, he'll have to work harder to create a more distinct identity if he hopes to win the White House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking On Obama in '12 — Tougher Than You Think | 4/5/2010 | See Source »

...health care bill, he is still an amazing fourth-quarter player, who elevates his communication with the American people to world-class standards at the end of a battle, exactly when it counts most. As a snapshot at this moment, none of the potential Republican candidates have displayed anything close to his skills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking On Obama in '12 — Tougher Than You Think | 4/5/2010 | See Source »

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