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Dates: during 1990-1999
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After the break, the game settled into a tight defensive struggle sporadically punctuated by terrific opportunities on both sides. Clever passes from the midfield found streaking attackers cutting to the goal as both teams looked for the quick strike. Sophomore midfielder Maisa Badawy played a crucial role in the Harvard defense, marking and shutting down Cardinal standout Carey Cloyd...

Author: By Owen Breck, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Field Hockey Keeps Rolling Along | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

However, the big difference for the Crimson was junior goaltender Anya Cowan, who notched her second shutout of the season and as always, was authoritative in the nets. She made two crucial saves and booted every loose ball surgically to the nearest and safest sideline...

Author: By Owen Breck, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Field Hockey Keeps Rolling Along | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

...heavyweights can take solace in that this is only the fall season. The more crucial races begin next semester...

Author: By Ron Romero, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Heavy Crew Places Seventh | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

...first game, the Quakers took advantage of the injury-depleted Crimson's initial jitters and miscues. Crucial kills by Harvard junior Kristin Schaeffer reduced the Penn lead to 14-12, but a kill by the Quakers' Sue Sabatino quickly erased the Crimson threat...

Author: By Cathy Tran, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Volleyball Splits Ivy Weekend | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

...show how MI theory can be used to teach evolution and the Holocaust. He first details inviting "entry points" for these topics--students strong in interpersonal intelligence, for example, could play the roles of different species. An entry point is only that, however, and Gardner proceeds to pose the "crucial educational question": Can we use knowledge about individual strengths to convey the "core notions" of a subject? One expects Gardner to answer this question, using illustrations from his two topics. Instead, he goes off into generalities. The reader is left with no idea of how Gardner would, say, use students...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How To Make A Better Student: Seven Kinds Of Smart | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

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