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...again.The Big Green scored two late unearned runs to seal a 7-3 victory in Saturday’s opener, then held off a eighth-inning Crimson rally to clinch the Red Rolfe division title with a 5-4 win in the nightcap. When Harvard had only pride to gain, its Achilles’ heel—an inability to keep pace with the best Ivy League lineups—came back to haunt it once again. Dartmouth’s relentless offense, highlighted by Nick Santomauro, Michael Pagliarulo, and Damon Wright in the three-, four-, and five-holes, gave...
...seventh inning, when Harvard trailed 8-1. In the bottom of the seventh, Macadam came to bat with one out and two runners in scoring position. The rookie connected for a two-RBI shot to left field, but two fly outs ended the game before the rally could gain momentum. —Staff writer Julia R. Senior can be reached at jrsenior@fas.harvard.edu...
...graduate education—contends that pursuing a higher degree serves the “public good.” The project, “Graduate Education and the Public Good,” emphasizes that post-undergraduate education leads to positive benefits for society and not just personal gain for individuals. Harvard’s Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS) is a member of CGS. “While there are a number of findings showing that people with more advanced degrees tend to be better citizens, teach their children more about public affairs, etc., what...
...indication of the University’s current emphasis and attention given to international pursuits, and while we laud this effort, we hope that the administration also looks to increase resources and opportunities for domestic programs. International experience can be transformative and intellectually stimulating, but Harvard students stand to gain a lot from our nearer surroundings as well. There tends to be a greater emphasis on funding and opportunities for international study, which of course requires more expensive airfare and logistical support, but the University could do more to support local study as well...
...sharp contrast to the crusade that French President Nicolas Sarkozy is waging for the release of another FARC hostage, former Colombian presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt, who has dual French-Colombian citizenship and has often been held alongside the Americans. Sarkozy has sent a humanitarian mission to Colombia to gain access to the ill and emaciated Betancourt, 46, who was abducted in 2002. She "is in danger of imminent death," Sarkozy warned in a French TV broadcast aired in Colombia. "You who lead the FARC, you have a rendezvous with history... Free Ingrid Betancourt." He has promised asylum for scores...