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...longtime building manager, the masters presented Coveney with a gift to commemorate his presence. The gift from House Masters Diana L. Eck and Dorothy A. Austin was a black leather motorcycle jacket embroidered with the Lowell insignia. Coveney, an avid motorcyclist, donned the jacket over a Harley-Davidson shirt as the party came to a close. The present was emblematic of the personal flair noted by Coveney’s colleagues. “He brought a certain style to the House,” Eck said. She added that Coveney’s retirement “is like...

Author: By Lindsay P. Tanne, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Lowell Celebrates Building Manager | 12/3/2007 | See Source »

...greatest risk is of a regional war, fusing conflicts in Somalia; the Ogaden region of eastern Ethiopia, where Eritrea-backed separatists are fighting the Ethiopian army; and across the Ethiopia-Eritrea border. Ken Menkhaus, a professor of political science at Davidson College, stresses "the danger ... that all these interlocking conflicts will ignite a larger conflagration." Eritrea is now the base for an alliance of Somali nationalist rebels, the UIC and separatist Ethiopian rebels from the Ogaden National Liberation Front. In July the U.N. Monitoring Group on Somalia, based in Nairobi, said Eritrea was supplying Somali insurgents with "huge" amounts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Somalia on the Edge | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

Movie stars, CEOs and pro athletes areeasy to spot in their Aston Martins, Mercedes or Bentleys. But some high rollers prefer the feel of wind in their face on just two wheels--but not just any two wheels. Bypassing their local Harley-Davidson dealers, they instead seek out bespoke limited-edition luxury motorcycles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Two-Wheeled Ego Boosters | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

...swimmers had an impressive performance as well. Led by Lynch, who nailed two victories, the Crimson swimmers grabbed the top three spots in the 1000 freestyle and the top four in the 500. Harvard also benefited from a strong freshman class. In addition to Chui and Ranta, freshmen Justin Davidson, Jordan Diekema, and Mike Polino also had solid performances this weekend. The Crimson will next compete at the Georgia Invitational, a three-day meet beginning on Nov. 30 that will provide an opportunity for Harvard to measure itself against the rest of the nation’s colleges. The Crimson...

Author: By Julie R.S. Fogarty, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Swimming Avenges 2005 Loss | 11/19/2007 | See Source »

...exciting to see them compete.” This year’s squad is an especially young team, as it welcomes 14 freshmen to its roster. Harvard graduated 11 seniors last year, including strong swimmers Noelle Bassi, Kyle Cutter, LeAnn Chang, Emily Wilson, and Jessica Davidson. In the diving portion of the meet, the rookies dominated. The day’s first event, the three-meter competition, yielded a first-place finish from freshman Anne Taylor, who earned 243.9 points for her dives. Later in the day, freshman Jennifer Reese took the one-meter event with a score...

Author: By Alison E. Schumer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Rookies Pave Way in Ivy Sweep | 11/13/2007 | See Source »

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