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Vacation came early for the Radcliffe heavweight crew this year, but not in a way that the rowers would have preferred. After eight straight appearances in the NCAA Championships, including a third-place finish last year, the Black and White was left without an invitation this year. Radcliffe was hurt by a four-regatta losing streak towards the end of the season. The streak included surprising losses to Boston University and Dartmouth, as well as defeats against rivals Princeton and Yale. The young squad, which consistently had only three seniors on its varsity eight boat, began the season right...
...Busby's chances may have been hurt last weekend when she made comments to a predominently Hispanic audience that voters didn't need identity papers to vote. Republicans jumped on her remark, saying it indicated that she wanted illegals to vote, a charge Busby denies. But immigration remains a huge issue in this border region. Bilbray has aligned himself with House conservatives who are opposing the President's immigration reform plan, with its path to citizenship and guest worker program. In fact, Bilbray's adamant opposition to the bill led Sen. John McCain, one of the President's champions...
...President Ronald Reagan’s inauguration. Harvard students, in the middle of their exams at the time, scrawled “The hostages are free!” in their blue books in celebration, The Crimson reported.“Nobody was hurt, nobody was killed. There was a great sigh of relief,” Frye says. Both Limbert and Swift accepted positions at Harvard’s Center for International Affairs in the 1981-1982 school year, where they each kept a low profile. As a fellow, Swift avoided speaking publicly about her experience as a hostage...
...from four other institutions that year.But by that October, the University’s Sociology Department rejected her bid for tenure.“At a personal level,” Skocpol told The Crimson soon after the department’s decision, “I am deeply hurt by this unnecessary rejection, coming when the department has several vacancies to fill.” Skocpol, who is now the Thomas professor of government and sociology, declined repeated requests for comment for this article.The department had not granted tenure to a junior faculty member in over a decade...
...Crimson offense from establishing a steady rhythm, leading to a 1-7 start. “We don’t want to make any excuses,” Harvard coach Christopher Ridolfi said, “but we didn’t have an experienced setter, and it hurt us.” Though Harvard won its first three league contests, three-game losses to New Jersey Tech and Springfield knocked the Crimson from the top of the standings into the middle of the pack. To have a chance at the division title, it seemed Harvard would have...