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...Cambridge and reminded the league that the Black and White stands for more than just excellence in rowing. The rowers competing in the Beanpot donned pink jerseys and to raise funds for the Susan G. Komen Foundation to fight breast cancer. Amidst all this, the Black and White dominated MIT, beating every boat the Engineers sent up the river and missed the pace set by UCF’s varsity eight by just one second.Primed for Eastern Sprints, Radcliffe returned to the Cooper River in Camden and managed to put together a team second-place finish in points behind Wisconsin...
...lost to NYU, Harvard seemed to be back in the race for the Hay Division title.But the Crimson’s winning streak was short-lived, as a 3-0 loss to St. Ambrose set it back yet again. Harvard continued its downward slide against Springfield, Mount Olive, and MIT. With the loss to Springfield and only three more games to go, the Crimson effectively eliminated itself from playoff consideration.“It was a little bit of a disappointing loss, obviously, because they’re the first place team in [the] conference, and this is a game...
...Cambridge became the focal area of the nation’s astrophysical research, according to Irwin I. Shapiro, who was a researcher at MIT at the time of Sputnik’s launch...
Following student demonstrations against the Vietnam War in 1969, administrators banned ROTC from campus. (Harvard students have participated in ROTC through MIT since the early 1970s.) And though the passions of Vietnam have since subsided, the military's policy of discriminating based on sexual orientation has made ROTC a lightning rod for criticism because it conflicts with the University’s non-discrimination policy...
...Khan is known for his projects that use architecture to promote pluralism. In 1979, The architecture aficionado endowed a joint program between Harvard and MIT called the Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture that aims to promote understanding of Islamic architecture in the West...