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...circle on your calendar anyway, because it’s been us or them for the Ivy League for the past few years, but there was a little extra something there because they put an ‘L’ on me.” That loss spurred a three-game losing streak for the Harvard ace, culminating in a surprising six-inning, six-run outing against Penn the prior weekend. “I took a lot of rest this week—might have had a little of a dead arm—which helped...
Nakamura's work did not remain obscure for long. He left Japan in 1999 to join the University of California at Santa Barbara and last year won the $1.3 million Millennium Technology Prize for his work on LEDs. He is now researching zero-energy-loss LEDs, which would be close to 100% efficient. Today even the best LEDs lose some energy to heat. Many scientists feel LEDs are already approaching the limit of their efficiency, but it wouldn't be the first time Nakamura has defied the odds...
...shows plans to turn the space into a lecture hall, offices, classrooms and common areas. Stock also said he had hoped a renovation would create space for more faculty-student interaction.“The introduction of the Fine Arts Library was more of a concern than the loss of the economics library,” Stock said, adding that the advent of electronic data reduced the need for economics researchers to venture downstairs for records. But he said he fears that the presence of the art books—which will be accessible to students—will indefinitely...
...last weekend in twinbills against Penn and Columbia following a 4-8 spring training showing in its annual Florida trip. The Crusaders come into today’s contest with a 2-14 overall record and are looking to avenge last year’s 3-2 extra-innings loss to the Crimson in Worcester, Mass...
...read about your weight-loss journey in a running magazine. How can you help the American people go through the same transformation? -Noemi Elliott, Seattle Leaders don't ask others to do what they are unwilling to do themselves. The obesity epidemic is a real threat, not just to the health of America. It represents the greatest single economic threat we face. While I don't think we should penalize people for making unhealthy choices, we shouldn't reward it. We should, in fact, create incentives and rewards for those who make responsible and healthy decisions...