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...Crimson women’s divers had a big night as well, sweeping the diving events with a win in both the one-meter and three-meter. Senior tri-captain Anne Osmun anchored the Harvard effort, taking first in the three-meter diving ahead of teammates Samantha Papadakis and Annika Giesbrecht. Giesbrecht then went on to clinch the deal by winning the one-meter diving, an event that she won the Ivy League championship in last year...
...rocked the Power Pad. That Power Pad, an ungainly gray spread dotted with red and blue circles (with white shine marks for pseudo-3-D flair) was the portal wherein one could enter into the high-octane dope-pumping wonderland of events like the “110 Meter Hurdles” and “Long Jump.” The key was not the gameplay, which sucked to oblivion, but the ability to interact with a device that demanded more bodily exertion than simply one’s thumbs and index fingers...
While she was prohibited from competing for the Crimson, she was allowed to participate in training with the team, and took part in outside competitions, earning a silver medal in the Pan American games and winning the national championship in the 200-meter butterfly...
Named after the Beatles' song Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds, Lucy was a small creature, not much more than a meter tall, with a brain capacity about a third of that of modern man. Lucy's skeleton gave scientists their best clues yet to the proportions of Australopithecus, and revealed her to be surprisingly short-legged. But the find left no doubts that she walked erect ... As recently as a decade ago, scientists talked about a direct, unbranching line of descent ... Now all that has changed ... While his Australopithecus cousins foraged or scavenged, Homo habilis began to make tools...
Unlike the spring season, when crews compete in sprint races on a straight 2000-meter course, competitors at the Head of the Charles traverse their way along a nearly three-mile course that takes them on a scenic waterfront tour of Cambridge. It’s a tour that they might enjoy a bit more if they weren’t drawing upon every ounce of strength in their bodies. The race begins in the Charles River Basin, between MIT and Boston University, and ends at a point in the river just past the Harvard University campus...