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...something “specific to Harvard” that may keep students on campus. “We are high-achieving people,” she says. At Harvard, we “get more exposure to people who may help us in the future. People like to gain networking ability within student groups and don’t want to miss...

Author: By Elizabeth M. Doherty, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Worthy Endeavor | 2/21/2007 | See Source »

While Baylor won the match relatively easily, the Crimson walked away with some positives. At this point in the season, Harvard—with two freshman and four other players new to the team—sees itself in a race to gain experience before the start of Ivy League play. The match against the Bears was yet another step towards obtaining that seasoning...

Author: By Tyler D. Sipprelle, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Weekend in Texas Produces No Wins | 2/20/2007 | See Source »

...What causes a shooter to almost instantaneously gain or lose his jump shot might be a slight mechanical flaw, but basketball tradition maintains that the outside marksman is often his own worst enemy...

Author: By Patrick T. Mcgrath, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Goffredo's Shooting Woes Continue | 2/19/2007 | See Source »

...Abbas wants Olmert to return an estimated $500 million in Palestinian tax money, lift some of the 400 Israeli roadblocks in the West Bank and halt the expansion of Jewish settlements in the disputed territories. Otherwise, says one presidential aide, "how can we persuade the Palestinians that they can gain anything from peace with the Israelis?" with reporting by Scott Macleod/Cairo, Jamil Hamad/Ramallah and Aaron J. Klein/Jerusalem

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The No-Talk Peace Talks | 2/18/2007 | See Source »

...Radcliffe’s obscurantism does not alone sufficiently call into question Faust’s capacity to bridge the academic breadth of Harvard University. Radcliffe, one might argue, could have been her benefice of choice, to gain much-needed administrative experience while biding her time for a prestigious university presidency to open...

Author: By Christopher B. Lacaria | Title: The Apotheosis of Doctor Faust | 2/11/2007 | See Source »

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