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...losses can really hurt you in the end, and they obviously did for us.”Before the Ivy League season began, Harvard collected just one victory while playing one of the toughest non-conference schedules in the nation. The competition pounded the pitching staff and was a major reason why the Crimson’s team ERA spiked to 6.20 in 2008 after the squad led the Ivies with a 4.37 mark last season.Offensively, Harvard never felt comfortable in the preseason and had particular trouble during its spring break trip to California, in which it scored just...
...limit the leadership opportunities for student journalists and restrict the editorial autonomy of college newspapers. In January, a falling-out between the student government and newspaper at Montclair State University required the editors to suspend publication as the student-body representatives pulled the paper’s funding. A major concern was that funding was yanked primarily due to the paper’s criticisms of the student government. College administrations need to be sure that there is steady financial support for student newspapers on college campuses and that they have the freedom to report on any news they...
...NCAA Regional Championships in just the third meet of the outdoor season—the Sam Howell Invitational. While most student-athletes use the early races as warmups, the newcomer’s time of 14:07.34 shed any doubt that Chenoweth is a major factor on the Crimson roster, especially since the event was Chenoweth’s first outdoor 5K as a collegian. “It’s definitely exciting to go out there for your first time and get the mark that matters for the postseason,” co-captain Brian Holmquest said...
...preservationists and some local residents greeted the local planning commission's preliminary approval of the project in May. The focus of their ire is the plan to develop a parcel of property in the park known as the Pawlings Farm. Some historians believe it was the location of a major supply depot used to collect cattle and other food coming to the beleaguered American army from farms up north. Critics and preservationists say the expansive development will permanently alter historically important land and set a dangerous precedent for other National Parks, many of which have similar small private parcels tucked...
...Until the state's challenge is heard, however, the woman - identified only as a 25-year-old nursing student from northern France - is condemned to play the role of symbol for the many forces that have seized her case as a major cause. The storm broke out last Thursday, when France's national media picked up on the unpublicized April 1 verdict annulling the couple's 10-month marriage on the husband's complaint that his wife's prenuptial assurances of virginity were false. The judge had reasoned that the wife's claimed virginity constituted "an essential quality decisive...