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...first time our 33-year-old program has won this tournament.” In a field of 27 schools, the Crimson’s 585 stroke total edged out second place Skidmore by three shots. Sacred Heart rounded out the top three and host Yale cruised to an eighth-place finish. “Last year going into the final round we had the lead, [so] we were excited to get a second chance,” sophomore Greg Shuman said. Despite consistent rain and temperatures in the 30s that made play on Sunday particularly challenging, the Crimson improved...
...Sophomore Katherine Martino made seven saves and played 48 minutes in an impressive showing against the Quakers’ tough offense. Senior Kathryn Tylander started the second half in goal, but was relieved by Martino with 18 minutes remaining. Yesterday’s win marked Penn’s eighth consecutive victory over the Crimson, although Harvard leads the all-time series against the Quakers, 18-17. Harvard is coming off of a difficult stretch of six games in 18 days, two against nationally ranked opponents. The Crimson will face two more ranked teams in league play this year...
...they're part of this global opera community." Perhaps that's why the audiences are spontaneously applauding arias and standing for their favorite singers during curtain calls. The tenor can't hear the ovation, but it's not really for him anyway. It's for the guy in the eighth row who's never been that close to Nessun dorma before and wants to savor the moment...
...Frog Eyes to record the stunning debut of Swan Lake, started a band with his girlfriend, released their album, and managed to maintain the same lineup for more than one Destroyer release. These accomplishments make “Trouble in Dreams,” Destroyer’s polished eighth full-length LP, all the more impressive. “Destroyer’s Rubies,” the group’s critically lauded 2006 release, is one of the finest rock albums of the last five years. Each song was a painstakingly crafted wonder, sounding at once grandiose...
...English professor Helen Vendler was less than enthused about the revision, calling it a “routine change.” The Faculty also agreed to discuss a proposed lowering of the quorum—the threshold needed to pass motions—from one-sixth to one-eighth, at its meeting next Tuesday. The quorum proposal has been pending since it passed the Faculty Council nearly a month ago. When the Council decided to send the quorum issue before the full Faculty, anthropology professor J. Lorand Matory ’82 expressed mixed feelings on the issue...