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After starting off the season with a 3-3 record, the Quakers went on a ten-game losing streak. In its last contest, Penn lost to Seton Hall...

Author: By Alison E. Schumer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ivy Play Continues for Crimson | 1/31/2008 | See Source »

Tomorrow’s contest will also be nationally televised on ESPNU—Harvard’s second appearance this season on the network. In the first, the Crimson upset Michigan in front of a raucous home crowd...

Author: By Kevin C. Reyes, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Killer P’s Up Next for Harvard | 1/31/2008 | See Source »

...contest between John McCain and Mitt Romney has long resembled a horror movie, a blood-and-guts battle between a man risen from the dead and a candidate seemingly created in a lab. On Tuesday, a resurrected McCain slipped beyond the moneyed Michigan native's manicured grasp to win by five points in the Florida Republican primary and cement his status as the G.O.P. front-runner. Romney smiled through a thinly revised version of his ritual stump speech, as though the race hadn't fundamentally changed. But one could imagine what he might be thinking in the darker recesses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: McCain Disproves the Doubters | 1/30/2008 | See Source »

...even Edwards' boundless optimism and energy has his limits, and today he admitted what all the pundits and politicos have been saying for the past month: the Democratic contest is a two-person race, and Edwards is not one of them. Four days after coming in a disappointing third in his native state of South Carolina, Edwards told a crowd in New Orleans' Ninth Ward, where he launched his campaign more than a year ago, that he will "step aside so that history can blaze its path." He leaves the race with promises from the two remaining Democratic candidates, Hillary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Edwards Never Caught On | 1/30/2008 | See Source »

...closest match of the day came between Stewart and the Mustangs’ Kseniia Tokarieva at No. 5 singles. With match points tied at 3-3, the outcome of the entire contest rested on this battle. Stewart took the first set from Tokarieva but dropped the next two, losing...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Tennis Comes up Short in Nail-biting Defeat | 1/29/2008 | See Source »

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