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...major changes shaped the University this year, one planned and one unplanned. The first was the shift in the College’s academic calendar, which most notably put fall-term exams in December and lengthened the winter break to almost five weeks. One noticeable effect was a compressed academic schedule in the fall, which made Thanksgiving break as well as the shorter reading period more stressful for students. While we originally supported the calendar change on the grounds that it could reduce stress, that was evidently not its effect this year. The administration and faculty should work to adjust...
After 9/11, my father quit his job at an airplane company in Montreal, and my mother started a job at an off-Broadway theater in New York—a few blocks north of Ground Zero. The first play she produced there, "The Guys" by Anne Nelson, was about a journalist who helped a fire captain write eulogies for men lost in the North and South Towers...
...Crimson’s offensive attack was on full display in its first game of the season, an 82-81 upset victory over crosstown rival Boston College. More importantly, though, the win gave the team the confidence it needed to make an Ivy title...
...first Princeton game, we were up by 10, but once [Princeton] started hitting some threes, that’s when you expect your synergy and leadership to come in,” Delaney-Smith said. “For us, it didn’t kick in, and we lost our confidence...
After a season-opening win against Buffalo, Radcliffe hosted Georgetown in the Class of 1974 Cup. With an established rhythm on the water, the varsity eight came from behind to seize its first trophy of the season with a time...