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...best weather of the season for cross country was a harbinger of things to come, as the Crimson cross country teams turned in their best performances in years by placing fifth on both the men’s and women’s sides at the Ivy League Heptagonals Championships at Van Cortlandt Park in New York on Friday. The men were paced by senior captain Brian Holmquest, who finished 14th in 25:15.1, good enough for All-Ivy honors for the second consecutive year. Despite the strong finish, Holmquest wasn’t satisfied with finishing outside...
...journalist near the front of the throng, indicating that it was his turn at the microphone. As the journalist identified himself, Brown motioned him to stop. The press conference had barely begun and the Prime Minister had already answered questions from four BBC correspondents. Now here was a fifth. Brown didn't care that each journalist represented different BBC outlets catering to different audiences: to him, the BBC was the BBC and enough was enough...
...would be happy to know the organization he helped save is now thriving, entering its 200th year.BICENTENNIALITYAs part of the festivities, James Yannatos, the music director of the HRO, is including several perennial audience favorites in the season’s program, such as Gustav Mahler’s Fifth Symphony and George Gershwin’s “An American in Paris.”Other works planned for this season have close Harvard ties. On the programs for the November and March concerts are “Overture to The Great Gatsby,” composed...
...Harvard defense has been like the yellow layer of this Halloween standard, the bright bottom-most component. The Crimson is best in the league and fifth in the country against the run, allowing just over 85 yards on the ground per game. It’s second in the league in total defense and scoring defense, and leads it in sacks and interceptions (including a nation-best six picks from senior corner Steven Williams). Most impressively, the unit hasn’t allowed a second-half touchdown since Week 1. Last week’s 37-point showing versus Columbia...
...party grant program aroused no public complaint from the Dean’s Office at the time of its establishment. One explanation for the administration’s reserve might have involved a comprehensive student-satisfaction survey administered in 2002 to 31 elite institutions, in which Harvard ranked fifth from the bottom. While the results were leaked to The Boston Globe in 2005, a former administrator told The Crimson last year that orders had come from the very top as early as 2002 to improve Harvard’s social scene. Then-University President Lawrence H. Summers, added the individual...