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...first two quarters and put the game out of reach.Over the course of play the Crimson offense outshot Holy Cross, 45-22. The discrepancy was 16-3 in the first period alone.“It was a good effort all around,” co-captain Nick La Fiura said. “Our offense is finally coming together really well. Their confidence is pretty apparent in the way that they move the ball around.”Controlling possession, Harvard scooped up 46 groundballs to the Crusaders’ 25 and won 15 of 21 faceoffs. The Crimson...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Joyce, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Regains Winning Ways | 4/21/2008 | See Source »

...Harvard’s social pupae gathered Thursday night at the Fogg’s farewell gala (theme: “Ooh La La!”), different social circles soon became apparent on the dance floor. The Advocate kids tended to undulate in delight to sublime saxophone jazz of Marcus G. Miller ’08 while the Final Club crowd and the budding socialites showed off their hard-earned dance school moves and spun each other across the floor of the faux-Venetian atrium. If Harvard is the school of tomorrow’s leaders, then this gala...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett and Alexander B. Fabry, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Aged Before Their Time | 4/20/2008 | See Source »

...only paid half, so they’re bound to come back for the other half.” But, the plot line does feature some clumsy twists. There never is an explanation for the island, and when the smoke monsters and polar bears come in a la “Lost” and we discover that the characters are sitting on a restless volcano, we know that this play is veering off the path of realism. The play pokes fun at its own lapses in logic, and the actors make their characters so much their own that...

Author: By Rebecca A. Schuetz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Castaways’ Treads in T.V. Waters | 4/20/2008 | See Source »

...Catholics know better - and that's a sign, I would argue, that they are good Catholics. I didn't convert to Catholicism as a college student because of the church, although I'm the first to acknowledge that my church, like most churches, is capable of sublime holiness, a la Mother Teresa. I converted to a religion that I felt more meaningfully engaged my spirituality because it more meaningfully engaged my humanity - and, as strange as this sounds to my atheist friends, because it more meaningfully engaged my reason, not just my senses (although I'm as much a sucker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Catholic's Take on the Pope's Trip | 4/19/2008 | See Source »

...career high.“In the last three games, I’ve been really impressed with the amount of confidence [Gibbons has] been having. Every time he gets the ball he believes he’s going to score,” co-captain Nick La Fiura said.Under the lights in Providence, the Crimson solved its faceoff issues, winning 14-of-19 and outshot Brown, 38-18, yet still skidded to its sixth consecutive loss. Five of Harvard’s defeats have come at the hands of nationally ranked teams.Never out of striking distance, Harvard...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Joyce, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gibbons Scores Four in Defeat | 4/17/2008 | See Source »

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