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Spring break was a breeze for the Radcliffe heavyweight and lightweight crew teams. Both squad enjoyed undefeated spring breaks, as the heavyweights surged to 2-0 on the season while the lightweights improved their record to 4-0 and captured the second Class of 2004 cup. LIGHTWEIGHTS The lightweights finished their spring break in grand style, racing to an open water win over Georgetown on Saturday in Cambridge to win the Cup. The Black and White took three of the four races, winning the varsity eight by an 11-second margin. While Georgetown won the varsity four, the day clearly...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Crew Teams Enjoy Successful Spring Break | 4/3/2006 | See Source »

...past three seasons, the men’s heavyweight, men’s lightweight, and women’s heavyweight programs have all claimed national titles. The men’s heavies pulled off a three-peat last season...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SOONER OR TAITER: Harvard Has Own Brand of Madness | 3/16/2006 | See Source »

...course on the Civil War era, per se, but rather one that deals with how the war has been memorialized and represented in popular culture. This might be a useful enough supplementary course (though, judging only by the listed syllabus, this version seems a bit thin and intellectually lightweight), but it certainly can’t substitute for a thorough course in the political, diplomatic, social, economic, and, obviously, military history of the war. The latter would seem to be indispensable to any student, history major or otherwise, wishing to gain some fundamental insight into the larger trajectory of American...

Author: By Norman J. Levitt, | Title: History Department Offerings Parochial And Lack Breadth | 3/10/2006 | See Source »

...Afghanistan by an unarmed Predator, the U.S. government sped up a program to fit each aircraft with two Hellfire missiles. Awesome sounding but benign looking, the 27-ft.-long Predator is painted a dull gray and shaped like an upside-down spoon with wings. The drone is made of lightweight composite plastic and metal and has a tiny, propeller-driven engine--adapted from a snowmobile's--with a decidedly unimpressive top speed of only 150 m.p.h. Rogers' previous craft, the supersonic F-15 jet fighter, can fly up to 900 m.p.h...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Long-Distance Warriors | 12/4/2005 | See Source »

...PREDATOR The flimsy, lightweight Predator flies low and slow but is one of the military's most potent weapons

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Long-Distance Warriors | 12/4/2005 | See Source »

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