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There are so many important things going on all around us here at Harvard, from ground-breaking research, like last year's myriad genetic breakthroughs at the Harvard Medical School, to crucial societal debates, like the fracas surrounding last year's decision by Harvard to rescind Gina Grant's admission...
Twelve penalties were handed out in the fracas. In RPI's next game--against Harvard--the officials did their best to avoid that situation. While players were allowed to breathe on each other, little else was let go, as the zebras called a total of 25 minors and one 10...
These teams didn't like each other from the start. Actually, the tensions began before most of the fans entered Appleton Arena when a couple of players from each team engaged in a mini-fracas during the pre-game warmups. Nothing significant amounted from the affair, and the officials separated...
The subsequent fracas lodged the puck free, and Bear Karen Emma pushed it into the net. For lack of a simple whistle, Harvard's deficit doubled to 2-0.
About 3,500 students rioted the night before the Harvard-Yale contest, in a drunken demonstration that began at 11:10 p.m. outside a neighborhood bar called Cronin's. The Crimson reported that "according to University police chief Alvin R. Randall, it made last year's Princeton fracas look like...