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REMEMBER WHEN RAY Nagin, mayor of New Orleans, was blasted for calling Ground Zero in Manhattan a "hole in the ground"? Well, let's see how people react to this fine comparison in the Daily Pennsylvanian by Penn's new top facilities manager (formerly design director for the Ground Zero memorial): For Penn's new top Facilities official, rebuilding lower Manhattan after Sept. 11 has been good preparation for rebuilding University City...
Last week, we ran into each other at a place that is supposed to guard a treasure more precious than Harvard’s endowment: the soul of its liberal arts education. The Core Office on Dunster Street, however, is far from this ideal. It is a bureaucratic black hole from which dissolves any semblance of coherence in the curriculum...
...Saturday morning.Harvard came out slow to start the match as the Colonials mustered a 30-17 win in game one. The Crimson recovered in the second frame, but Robert Morris managed to eke out a 30-28 victory, taking a 2-0 match lead.Down in a hole, Harvard’s survival instinct kicked in. The Crimson cruised past the Colonials in game three, 30-20, before staving off defeat again with a tight 34-32 win in the fourth frame.“We changed the lineup a few times,” Cebron said...
...tenuous position in the Ivy League standings at seventh place, just ahead of last-place Princeton. Both teams had Ivy records of 0-1-0. Another Ivy loss would have been detrimental for the Crimson, as it would have put it down 0-2-0, a hole that has proven hard to crawl out of in the Ivies. “If we’d lost this game we would have been hard pressed to compete for the Ivy League,” Altchek said. “So it was pretty much...
...execute in high-stress situations. Though it opened the season brilliantly, the freshman-heavy starting line faces a gut-check if it hopes to accelerate—rather than skid—into the Ivy League season. “Losing to Penn [last Saturday] put us in a hole that we now need to get ourselves out of, and beating Yale will be the perfect way to do it,” Altchek said. In both the Penn and Rhode island contests, the Crimson squad underperformed at crucial periods. “We made a few mistakes...