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...Delphic, an undergraduate final club.The arm is part of the package that brought Salsgiver to Cambridge in the first place. In baseball jargon, it’s a hose, a rocket, a gun—clocked as high as 93 MPH, it’s one of five professional-grade “tools” that the right fielder employs in his impressive repertoire.The other four (speed, fielding, hitting for average, and hitting for power) are nothing to sneeze at either. But when the Detroit Free Press named him the top high school player in the state, and when...

Author: By Pablo S. Torre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BASEBALL '06: Armed and Dangerous | 3/7/2006 | See Source »

...than simply a civilian energy program; and Iran defiantly warns that if the matter is referred to the Security Council, it will resume industrial-scale uranium enrichment - the activity that most concerns the West, given that it can be used both for civilian reactor fuel and to create weapons-grade material...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can an Iranian Nukes Crisis Be Averted? | 3/6/2006 | See Source »

Faculty and students at Brown University will debate today whether to add pluses and minuses to its grading system, after 46.7 percent of the grades given in its last academic year were ‘A’ marks.And while more than 85 percent of the faculty and graduate students support the change in grading policy according to a 2002 grade inflation survey, a recent Brown Daily Herald poll found that 70 percent of Brown undergraduates oppose the change.The Undergraduate Council of Students (UCS) is hosting a forum this afternoon in an effort to voice student opinion before the faculty...

Author: By Kathleen Pond, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Brown Considers Modifying Grading | 3/2/2006 | See Source »

...only with a grain of salt.Firstly, student-athletes sporting Crimson have, just like their classmates, weathered their share of Advanced Placement tests and SAT tests in the recent past. And, for the most part, they have fared well. Harvard isn’t admitting athletes with 2.0 high school grade-point averages.But more importantly, these student-athletes continue to be athletes once they get to Harvard, thereby contributing to their community. There is no Crimson speedskating team. For all of Cheek’s talent, he would be virtually useless to the athletic department.All of this...

Author: By Karan Lodha, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: GET A LODHA THIS: Joey's Cheek Not Enough to Win Over Byerly Hall | 3/2/2006 | See Source »

...found out the hard way when I ambitiously set out to write a novel in fifth grade...

Author: By David Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Is Michael Crichton A Guilty Pleasure? Or Just A Pleasure? | 3/1/2006 | See Source »

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