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...first NCAA men's basketball tournament, held back in 1939, had only eight teams. What a boring bracket. America's obsession with college basketball has helped the tournament, more colloquially known as March Madness, grow into a 65-team sports celebration. Every year die-hard fans and clueless cubicle dwellers alike navigate the maze of March Madness seeding brackets trying to predict the winner in their office pools. Last March, President Obama's bracket received as much scrutiny as his economic policies. The tournament season has grown so mad, in fact, that a cottage industry has sprouted around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brief History: Bracketology | 3/22/2010 | See Source »

Instead, at times when Harvard becomes overwhelming, students should take a short vacation. Harvard truly values travel, as can be clearly seen by the plethora of grants available to undergraduates. However, travel should not be limited to eight weeks over the summer or two weeks over J-Term. Instead, off-campus trips should be seen as a respite from daily life that is beneficial at any time...

Author: By Anthony J. Bonilla | Title: Go Ahead, Take a Vacation | 3/22/2010 | See Source »

Although Ivy League play has just begun, the Harvard women’s lacrosse team took an important step Saturday afternoon toward securing itself a spot in the Ancient Eight tournament at season?...

Author: By Martin Kessler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Lacrosse Notches Important Win | 3/22/2010 | See Source »

After Harvard senior goalie Katherine Martino came up with her first of eight saves in the contest on the visiting team’s first possession, the Crimson offense was back on the attack again...

Author: By Martin Kessler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Lacrosse Notches Important Win | 3/22/2010 | See Source »

Indeed, Clarke was able to build on a very strong league campaign, in which she was one of eight Harvard women’s swimmers to receive All-Ivy distinction. Clarke was further the sole Crimson representative on the All-Ivy First Team following her victory in the 1,000-yard freestyle at home during Ivies...

Author: By Aparajita Tripathi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Clarke Named All-American at NCAA Championships | 3/22/2010 | See Source »

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