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This number greatly overshadows that of most other Harvard sports, such as women’s basketball, which has only had one fifth-year athlete in 26 years, or baseball, which can also claim only a single extra-year athlete over the course of 13 years...

Author: By Alexandra J. Mihalek, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Four Years Not Enough For Some Athletes | 4/1/2008 | See Source »

...hiatus. Most troubling about this decision is its timing and its lack of transparency. The decision was announced well after the application deadline, rendering applicants’ time, energy, and money moot. Almost all of the 1,308 rejected applicants were full-time college students balancing full academic and extra-curricular lives while going through the college application process a second time. Although the Admissions Office’s letter to the applicants recognizes this concern (and they plan to refund the application fee) it was in poor form to announce this decision after the application deadline. The reason...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: A Community at Risk | 3/31/2008 | See Source »

...began the 2008 season by flying halfway around the world to play a team from across the country, and they won in extra innings. Now that is a dramatic story-book opening to a “title defense.”For the Harvard softball team, things were a little different. The weekend got off to a bad start when Saturday’s double header against Cornell was postponed because of bad weather, and it only got worse when the Crimson (7-14, 0-2 Ivy) dropped its first two games of the year to Princeton...

Author: By Julia R. Senior, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: First Doubleheader of Ivy Season Brings Nail-Biting Defeats | 3/31/2008 | See Source »

...change.”But for the third straight year, Harvard will not move on to postseason play. Springfield and NYU clinched first and second, respectively, in the Hay Division and will advance to the EIVA playoffs. NYU 3, HARVARD 0Although the Crimson pushed the last two frames into extra points, Harvard was unable to overtake NYU in the final moments of the games and ultimately fell to the Violets, 3-0.“We didn’t play poorly at NYU, but I think we just needed somebody...to step up and make a play...

Author: By Courtney D. Skinner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Splits Break Matchups | 3/31/2008 | See Source »

...first 30 minutes. “That’s a very dangerous offensive team, and we just kept giving them too many opportunities,” Tillman said.The last opportunity came in overtime, when the Crimson held the ball for the opening two minutes of the extra period but produced just one shot. When the Pioneers caused a turnover midway through the extra frame, it took Denver only a minute to notch the game-winner, when Cliff Smith’s perimeter shot found the back of the net, sending the Pioneer bench onto the field in a frenzied...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Overtime Heartbreak in Final Leg of Road Trip for Crimson | 3/31/2008 | See Source »

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