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Even though the score of the Harvard women's swim team's last meet seems close, its defeat of Boston University showed its dominance over local competition...

Author: By Tim M. Martin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Swimming Breezes By B.U. | 2/2/1998 | See Source »

However, with an offense that is averaging 86.2 points in its last four games, Harvard will prove tough to defeat. If Turner is the league's second-best forward, there is no doubt as to who number one is--Allison Feaster...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Cagers Begin Ivy Home Stretch | 1/30/1998 | See Source »

Even to the most ardent pro-lifers, it is apparent that Roe v. Wade will not be over-turned any time soon, if ever, and that abortion will most likely always remain legal in this country. However, this does not mean a defeat for one side of the issue, but an opportunity to re-address the unfortunate reality that still exists: the callous disposal of human life and the lessening of its importance to society as a whole...

Author: By Christa M. Franklin, | Title: Tipping the Scales | 1/29/1998 | See Source »

...first outing since the exam period break, the Harvard men's basketball team (9-6, 3-1 Ivy League) hardly showed up at Lavietes Pavilion for the first half, and quickly found themselves down 19 en route to a 93-82 defeat at the hands of Hartford (9-9, 5-5 America East) last night. HARVARD 82 HARTFORD...

Author: By Zachary T. Ball, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hartford Waylays M. Basketball, 93-82 | 1/28/1998 | See Source »

What Jefferson understood, Sandel argued, was the feelings of apprehension and powerlessness that went along with building the greatest economy in the history of the world. It is a tension that Clinton is giving more thought to since last fall, when he suffered the biggest defeat of his second term: Congress's refusal to give him the "fast track" authority he sought to negotiate more NAFTA-like trade deals. Former White House aide Bill Galston, who attended the dinner, says Clinton is convinced the defeat was not a failure of tactics or the work of interest groups but rather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's Last Campaign | 1/26/1998 | See Source »

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