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...have to go overseas to find some really good players.”“And certainly everybody wants to come to Harvard. That’s a big plus for us,” he adds, using as an example world champion foilist Emily Cross, “who turned down a full scholarship” to Stanford to come and fence for the Crimson.“That’s huge, the fact that somebody’s willing to bypass a full scholarship to a very good school like Stanford to come to Harvard...
...knew what she would do for an encore. Last year’s Harvard Crimson Female Rookie of the Year, sophomore foilist Emily Cross already boasted a Junior World Championship title and All-America status. With such an accomplished resume, even she did not know what more she could do to prove herself on the junior circuit. And then she helped the Harvard fencing squad to its best season ever. After that: a repeat of her Junior Worlds glory. It was an improbable ending to a season that started off slowly; despite strong performances in Ivy play, Cross struggled...
...inconvenience—a team bus that wouldn’t budge—quickly became an excuse to party. “We were all pretty excited,” freshman Craig Gorin says.“It was a really great experience,” sophomore Emily Cross says.Says classmate Benjamin Ungar, “I wasn’t pushing the bus. I got home early. I sort of wish I was there for the experience. I’ve heard some stories.”The 20-minute drive from the hotel turned into a four...
After a mediocre 2004 season, the Harvard cross country team righted its wrongs for a quality finish in 2005. The season came to be defined by the stellar individual performances of junior Sean Barrett and sophomore Lindsey Scherf. “Everyone this year put in 110 percent dedication and effort and enthusiasm,” senior Laura Maludzinski said of the team’s improvement. The Crimson opened its season with impressive overall first-place team finishes for both the women and men at the Boston University Invitational. Although they fell to host Boston University...
...neighborhood.Harvard also angered its neighbors by allegedly disregarding a self-imposed boundary on its development. In 1972, Harvard drew a line around the neighborhoods in which it already had educational buildings and promised not to develop outside that line. “They said they wouldn’t cross that line, and then they did it,” Sullivan says.In response to the growing pressure from HTU and others, the Cambridge City Council passed a resolution in 1979 allowing it to override the Dover Amendment and regulate educational landholdings in low-density residential neighborhoods. Most of the neighborhoods...