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Harvard scored its goal 7:46 into the game, when senior Mina Pell, as is her custom, watered the turf at her feet with her gatorade bottle prior to her penalty corner, and subsequently rocketed a pass to senior Jen Ahn, who calmly served it up to Maasdorp for the strike past Northeastern net minder Diana Nelson...

Author: By Alexander C. Britell, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Field Hockey's Early Energy Disappears at Game's End | 10/9/2003 | See Source »

Mary N. Naam ’05 battled for a spot in the semifinal round, where she would have a chance to compete for a $50,000 cash prize, a $50,000 scholarship, a custom-made trophy and a brand new $40,000 Volvo S60R...

Author: By Risheng Xu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ‘Jeopardy!’ Contestant Plays at Yale | 10/6/2003 | See Source »

...hospital, but the Gauguin posters she loved and the photographs of my family everywhere are enough to break anyone. But there’s no time for this. Within hours I’m watching my mother stand with the other immediate bereaved, enacting the custom of having their shirts cut with a blade...

Author: By Irin Carmon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Standing By | 10/2/2003 | See Source »

That they wear those sadly nicked shirts for every day of the shiva, the week-long Jewish custom of sitting mourning, only enhances my impression this all is an endless sentence of undeserved punishment, that time is on a hideously repetitive loop...

Author: By Irin Carmon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Standing By | 10/2/2003 | See Source »

...machines of social custom, greeting those who come to tell us what we already knew—how wonderful she was, how much she’ll be missed. Ceaselessly energetic even late into her sixties, she played basketball until weeks before her death, so there’s the local basketball coach, flushed and upset. A fleet of local librarians arrives to marvel at her ravenous appetite for and absorption of world literature. There are many as ashen and bereft as we, all of us who knew her; and there were distant family, polite co-workers, high school acquaintances...

Author: By Irin Carmon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Standing By | 10/2/2003 | See Source »

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