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...With both teams in the lower reaches of the Ivy League table, a closely-fought contest was anticipated yesterday. To the Crimson’s dismay, it was the Bears who clawed their way to victory, prevailing in a gritty...

Author: By Allen J. Padua, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Bulldogs, Bears Serve Crimson Pair of Late-Season Losses | 4/21/2008 | See Source »

...That’s right, yesterday, while everyone else in Massachusetts celebrated Patriot’s Day—commemorating the battles fought at Lexington and Concord on April 19, 1775, ostensibly kick-starting the American Revolution—we here at Harvard were milling back and forth between classes...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: DIX' SPORTING GOODS: Students Join in Boston Tradition | 4/21/2008 | See Source »

That incursion spurred an Andean diplomatic crisis: an angry Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa severed relations with Colombia, and the Organization of American States called the attack a violation of sovereignty. But conservative Colombian President Alvaro Uribe accused Ecuador and its left-wing government of harboring the FARC, which has fought the Colombian government in a bloody civil war for 44 years. Uribe claims that data on Reyes' laptop computer reveals ties between the FARC and Ecuadorian Security Minister Gustavo Larrea. Correa vehemently denies it, insisting his military has removed FARC camps inside Ecuador and that Colombia - whose own military...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South America's Most Troubled Border | 4/18/2008 | See Source »

...Harvard men’s lacrosse team fought a hard tug-of-war game against No. 14 Brown but came up on the losing end of an 8-7 Bears victory, despite a four-goal night by freshman attacker Dean Gibbons—a career high.“In the last three games, I’ve been really impressed with the amount of confidence [Gibbons has] been having. Every time he gets the ball he believes he’s going to score,” co-captain Nick La Fiura said.Under the lights in Providence, the Crimson...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Joyce, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gibbons Scores Four in Defeat | 4/17/2008 | See Source »

...Schwartz of the Quakers at No. 5. After falling 3-6 in the first set, the only set the Crimson dropped on the afternoon, Omodele-Lucien took charge in a 6-4 second set win. In the decisive third set, the Harvard freshman completed the comeback with a well-fought 15-13 tiebreaker victory, securing the sweep...

Author: By Nick Traverse, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Defending Ivy League Champions Dropped | 4/14/2008 | See Source »

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