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...With momentum in hand, the Crimson continued to dominate all aspects of the game in the second set. Crisp and powerful serves prevented the Engineers from establishing any sort of offense all evening, limiting MIT to a .182 hitting percentage in the second...
...Their big advantage is their serving,” MIT coach Paul Dill said. “It’s more than we’re used to seeing, so that took us out of our offense...
...MIT was not ready to take the T home quite yet. The Engineers finally got their offensive game going, setting balls effectively and jumping out ahead for a 11-6 lead. Looking for any sort of spark, MIT and its fans were suddenly reenergized after a successful block by freshman David Thomas of a Weissbourd potential kill...
...With the game still close, Harvard started to pull away slowly, relying on another service ace by Weissbourd and a kill by senior Jeff Nathan to put the Crimson up by two. Finally, an attack error by MIT junior Eric Reuland gave Harvard...
...nascent field of neuroeconomics, a combination of neuroscience, psychology, and economics that challenges classical assumptions of economic theory. “Economics is actually an abstract, profoundly wrong model of human behavior,” said Drazen Prelec ’78, a professor of management science at MIT, later redeeming the postulates behind economics by saying that “without those false assumptions, we could not have been making the progress we have been making.” Others voiced similar criticisms of economics. Harvard Economics Professor David I. Laibson ’88 noted that economics reduces...