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...minutes into the first half, the Crimson almost strengthened its lead to 3-0, but freshman Hana Taiji’s shot was barely off target, hitting the crossbar. Sheeleigh’s follow-up was saved by Pont. Late in the first half, the Tigers finally began to gain some momentum and produced their first shot on goal. Junior Laura Dale saved three consecutive shots from Princeton before Sarah Peteraf was finally able to sneak a shot by Dale at the 44:11 mark, making the score 2-1. Shortly after the second half got underway, the weather took...

Author: By Stephanie Krysiak, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: First Title in Nine Years within Reach | 10/26/2008 | See Source »

...have nicks and microscopic cuts in the skin," says Dr. Daniel Sexton, an infectious disease specialist at the Duke University Medical Center, who consults for an NFL team and several college programs. "Any time you break that barrier, it becomes a portal through which bacteria can gain access." Staph prevention is pretty low-tech. "You know, this is pretty simple," Sexton says. "Hand washing remains the primary defense against the transmissions of most organisms, including staph. Most people don't think of a locker room as a place where hand hygiene is important, but locker rooms are also mini-emergency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Slew of Staph Infections Tackles the NFL | 10/25/2008 | See Source »

...Culbreath runs for no gain, flag on the play for illegal shift...

Author: By Crimson staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: LIVE BLOG: HARVARD AT PRINCETON (10/25) | 10/25/2008 | See Source »

...Hand off to Gino, read all the way by the defense, stopped for no gain. The run game still has yet to prove itself...

Author: By Crimson staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: LIVE BLOG: HARVARD AT PRINCETON (10/25) | 10/25/2008 | See Source »

...Keys, and Sophie Okonedo. The three sisters are independent, intelligent, caring black women who live a fairy-tale existence; they own their own house, their own business, and their own church. While Lily and Rosaleen work for the family, they fall in love with the quirky sisters and ultimately gain a sense of belonging. The cliché story of Lily’s search to know her mother becomes secondary to the unique habits of the Boatwright sisters. The romantic relationships that blossom for both June Boatwright (Keys) and Lily are adorable diversions from the coming-of-age plot. Although...

Author: By Keara D. Cormier-hill, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Secret Life of Bees | 10/24/2008 | See Source »

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