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...with her second goal of the game off of a pass from Flood. Despite the last-minute burst of energy, Harvard could not muster enough attack in the beginning of the game, allowing Dartmouth’s offense to outshoot the Crimson 25-14 overall and pick up more ground balls by a count of 23-12. Dartmouth’s defense also helped with the win, holding Harvard’s Halpern and Martin to one goal each. “I think really we just didn’t have the ball that much,” Clark...

Author: By Alex Sopko, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Big Green Quiets Crimson Offense | 4/16/2009 | See Source »

...We’re used to thinking about the fears of people in subordinated communities, but there’s also fears that come from being white,” Jensen said. He added that sources of these fears include the difficulty of trying to occupy the middle ground between letting offensive racial comments slide and drawing ire from colleagues as a result of being overly sensitive to them—a balancing act that he sometimes finds difficult. “I don’t get invited to parties much nowadays,” he joked. Jensen...

Author: By Sami M. Khan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Author Confronts White Privilege | 4/15/2009 | See Source »

...authors and opportunities to schmooze with faculty members, then the “Writers in the Parlor” series and “Tea Stop” gatherings are just what you’ve been looking for. A recent curricular change replaced old requirements with four common ground requirements in the area of Arrivals, Diffusions, Poets, and Shakespeares. But don’t fret: you can still take the new iterations of Major British Writers I and II if you want to. Apart from academic demand, the department’s rich offerings do come with an added...

Author: By Gulus Emre, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Concentration Throwdown | 4/15/2009 | See Source »

...narrow constituency to go over the threshold to win in an area,” said Masoud. “Some scholars have thought that Islam influences people to vote [in favor of Islamist parties], but I think the more proximate cause is micro level variables on the ground in these elections...

Author: By Huma N. Shah, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HKS Profs Named Carnegie Scholars | 4/15/2009 | See Source »

...early 1960s were marked by a number of subversive, top-secret U.S. attempts to topple the Cuban government. The Bay of Pigs - the CIA's botched attempt to overthrow Castro by training Cuban exiles for a ground attack - was followed by Operation Mongoose: a years-long series of increasingly far-fetched attempts on Castro's life. Between 1961 and 1963 there were at least five plots to kill, maim or humiliate the Cuban leader using everything from exploding seashells to shoes dusted with chemicals to make his beard fall out. The Get Smart-like plans never worked, and Castro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S.-Cuba Relations | 4/15/2009 | See Source »

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