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...wasn’t really a letdown,” said Crimson coach Frank Sullivan. “The Cornell-Columbia games were a little bit interesting because we were coming off of an exam period, and we only had three team practices that week, so I don’t think we were as sharp or as strong mentally...

Author: By Ryan M. Donovan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hoopsters Take Second Lap of Ivies | 2/20/2004 | See Source »

Northwest College, which Davey’s close friend and fellow Northwest alum Jeremy J. Frank says is sometimes jokingly called “Northwest Bridal College,” doesn’t have that kind of bias. There, it wasn’t unusual for Davey to have married his high school sweetheart, a girl he’d been dating since he was 15, while a sophomore in college. And it wasn’t taboo to challenge the separation between church and state. Indeed, the school recently featured a summary of Davey’s case...

Author: By Elizabeth W. Green, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Jesus in the Ivory Tower | 2/19/2004 | See Source »

Davey got a preview of the culture shock awaiting him at HLS when his friend Frank journeyed east two years ago to study finance at Boston College. “I found the overall Boston area to maybe be—I don’t know.” Frank stumbles, searching for the right words. “There was a difference in culture...

Author: By Elizabeth W. Green, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Jesus in the Ivory Tower | 2/19/2004 | See Source »

While Boston’s intellectual atmosphere was a welcome change, its social scene provided a challenge. “Things like marriage are just culturally different,” Frank says. “I think at Boston College out of the 14,000 students they have two married undergrads." At Northwest, he says, married students were common...

Author: By Elizabeth W. Green, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Jesus in the Ivory Tower | 2/19/2004 | See Source »

...Frank did what Davey would come to do: he found a group of friends with similar ideals, stuck with them and enjoyed himself. Today a large part of Davey’s social circle is made up of the group Frank first found. This kind of self-segregation is the easiest option, Davey says, since the alternative—“coming to a place like this and saying you’re a Christian and worrying that people are going to think you’re an idiot because of that”—isn?...

Author: By Elizabeth W. Green, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Jesus in the Ivory Tower | 2/19/2004 | See Source »

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