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...doubleheader with Columbia (4-16, 2-0 Ivy) on Saturday, the Crimson (2-16, 0-2) found itself sharing the diamond with a kindred spirit, albeit for all the wrong reasons.Each team arrived at the onset of the Ivy League season reeling from an extensive and difficult non-conference slate, and equipped with only two wins to its name and the sliver of hope that materializes when there is reason for optimism that the worst is over.But while the Lions took the beginning of Ancient Eight play as a cue to change its season’s trajectory, Harvard trudged...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball Comes Up Short in Ivy Opener, Drops Doubleheader to Columbia | 3/29/2009 | See Source »

...much in terms of current or waves,” Schwartz said. “There was a ton of rain. It started raining from the moment we got off the bus to the moment we got back on, and it was pretty cold.” Despite the difficult conditions, the Black and White lightweights are excited to finally be racing after an intense pre-season training regime. “We’ve been training really hard and just came off of spring break,” Kharrazi said. “We trained here over spring...

Author: By Robert T. Hamlin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Begins Spring Season with Commanding Pair of Wins | 3/29/2009 | See Source »

...Dutch” B. Leonard ’74, who served on the selection committee for the fellowship, said that the committee was impressed by the volume of worthwhile projects submitted for consideration. “We had a number of really strong projects. This was a difficult choice,” Leonard said. “There were quite a few all of us would have been happy to see as the winner.” Scharpf’s project was chosen because, in addition to addressing a specific social issue, it will create jobs in the affected...

Author: By William N. White, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HBS Extends Efforts in Social Enterprise | 3/29/2009 | See Source »

...Harvard’s go-to player provided two kills and two key blocks to pull the Crimson ahead 26-22. “We put Brady on their best hitters, and that helped a lot,” Baise said. “He made it much more difficult for their star hitter [Devin Zolnowski] to attack. We started to serve much more aggressively, and it worked.” Rookie Matt Jones finished things off with an impressive kill and service ace, giving Harvard its first set victory. “We were down 2-0, and really...

Author: By Kevin T. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Weekend Sweep Earns Crimson Tie for League Lead | 3/29/2009 | See Source »

...Juarez. Our police department barely grew the past 15 years: we should have a force of 4,000 officers, but we have only 1,600. We knew about police corruption but as a society did nothing to force the clean-up of our department. Now it's become extremely difficult to do. It cost the lives of 50 people in city government last year, including two police directors. (See pictures of Mexico City's police fighting crime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Juarez: Running the Most Dangerous City in the Americas | 3/27/2009 | See Source »

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