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...months before the elder Buckley died of a heroin overdose at age 28. Jeff never spoke kindly of his dad, but he did inherit Tim's nimble vocal range and worked tirelessly on the New York City coffeehouse scene to develop his songwriting before landing a record deal with Columbia in 1992. Jeff's only album, 1994's Grace, was promising but inconsistent. It produced a minor hit, Last Goodbye, and featured exquisitely sung covers of Nina Simone's Lilac Wine and Leonard Cohen's Hallelujah, but its eclecticism ruined its chances of getting noticed in the grunge era. When...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Keeping Up the Ghost | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

While the Lions were being tamed by the Harvard women, Columbia lashed back at the Crimson...

Author: By Courtney M. Petrouski, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Women Outduel Lions in New York | 11/23/2004 | See Source »

...learned from my mistakes in preseason, when it didn’t matter,” Austin said of her stellar redemption. “And I came to Columbia fencing my best.”The Lions epee team proved to be a stronger blockade to overcome, but the Crimson women were ready for the challenge, holding on to win 5-4. Emerging sophomore Precious Eboigbe went an impressive 1-1, while sophomore teammates Jasmine McGlade and Caitlan McLoon kept Harvard ahead, both going...

Author: By Courtney M. Petrouski, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Women Outduel Lions in New York | 11/23/2004 | See Source »

...saber squad mirrored their epee teammates, enabling the Crimson to again edge Columbia by a score of 5-4. The team was paced by freshman Carolyn Wright, who ripped through all her challengers, most notably including Emma Baratta, one of the top U.S. saber fencers.Harvard’s strong season opening is just what the women need to springboard into upcoming competitions against Princeton and the threat of the defending Ivy League champion UPenn...

Author: By Courtney M. Petrouski, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Women Outduel Lions in New York | 11/23/2004 | See Source »

Rose--the hero in Harvard’s last upset victory against Columbia in November 2003--could not duplicate his epic performance this time. The Lions’ Michael Dreyfus barely edged the Crimson junior in a bout that see-sawed until Dreyfus ultimately...

Author: By Courtney M. Petrouski, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Women Outduel Lions in New York | 11/23/2004 | See Source »

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