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...played good defense I thought.”“We had our chances—one defensive rebound and we couldn’t come up with it,” Harvard coach Tommy Amaker said.With 4.3 seconds remaining on the clock, junior guard Jeremy Lin received the ball behind the line, as his teammates manned their positions down court. When the whistle blew, Pusar broke free from his defender and took the inbound pass. The captain looked to pass it back to Lin, the team’s leading scorer, only to find him swarmed...

Author: By Emmett Kistler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Falls in Heartbreaker | 2/16/2009 | See Source »

...debate over what defines the Stradivarius sound and the underlying causes for this uniqueness may soon be academic, as private collectors drive the price beyond their reach. "The era when musicians could afford their own Strad is coming to an end," Ehnes says. The concert violinist Cho-Liang Lin says the Stradivarius he bought for $300,000 25 years ago is probably worth $3 million now. He points to the sale of recently deceased cellist Mstislav Rostropovich's Duport Stradivarius, which trade publications recently put at $20 million. "There's no way even a highly successful young musician could afford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Accidental Genius: Why a Stradivarius Sounds So Good | 2/15/2009 | See Source »

...Lin's dismay is tempered by excitement over a new generation of instrument makers who, utilizing research by Nagyvary and others, are producing violins, cellos and violas almost indistinguishable in quality from a Stradivarius. Lin himself often plays on a violin made by a Brooklyn-based luthier, Sam Zygmuntowicz. Idaho-based cello maker Christopher Dungey has made instruments for the world's top cellists. Lin says, "We don't know whether the modern instruments we're using will be, after 100 years of vigorous playing, equal to Stradivarius. They already sound pretty darn good right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Accidental Genius: Why a Stradivarius Sounds So Good | 2/15/2009 | See Source »

...Lin pokes a pass away and takes it all the way for the lead. HARVARD 17, COLUMBIA...

Author: By Crimson staff | Title: LIVE BLOG: MEN'S BASKETBALL AT COLUMBIA | 2/14/2009 | See Source »

...Jeremy Lin does it again, snaking through the D and knocking in an acrobatic, double-pump layup...

Author: By Crimson staff | Title: LIVE BLOG: MEN'S BASKETBALL AT COLUMBIA | 2/14/2009 | See Source »

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