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Consensus: October is the best and busiest month in American sports. October brings us all the pageantry, history, and tedium of the baseball playoffs. It’s the month when the NFL and college football really start to heat up, and the contenders separate themselves from the pretenders. Finally, at month’s end, the NBA and NHL return—a friendly reminder that winter is just around the corner. The 10th month is also particularly hectic for Harvard students. Seniors are frantically hunting for jobs, juniors are jockeying for student leadership positions, sophomores are praying...
...Washington and Brown jumped out to an early lead, Harvard pulled even with the Bears and battled with the Huskies for the middle 1,000 meters. With only 500 meters left, Stanford made a move to draw even with the Crimson, and the two boats finished in a dead heat for second. Washington crossed the finish line less than a second ahead of both crews to snag its first title since...
...want to maximize your wildlife sightings, safaris as late as April or May can be considered. As pools and rivulets dry up in the heat, tigers and other animals leave their deep-jungle haunts and venture out in search of water, giving you abundant subjects for your camera. But be warned: you will have the stifling temperatures to contend with. Most wildlife parks close in June or July for the wet season, and remain shut until October or November...
...said of the temperature in her dorm room. Mak is one of many undergraduates who in recent weeks experienced extremely cold temperatures in their rooms as the fall weather set in—sparking complaints over House e-mail lists as students have put the heat on House managers to quickly raise temperatures. But according to Anthony J. Pacillo, manager of freshman dorms, heat in all of the freshman dorms and upperclass Houses was turned on as of earlier this week. “The heat is on in all buildings,” he said. Pacillo said that...
...local weatherman cannot say that any given storm or heat wave is caused by climate change. Rather, climate change affects the average. The United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change reports, “Warming of the climate system is now unequivocal…The global average net affect of human activities…has been one of warming.” As a result of this warming, “widespread changes in precipitation amounts, ocean salinity, wind patterns and aspects of extreme weather including droughts, heavy precipitation, heat waves and the intensity of tropical cyclones...