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...campus (sample size n=1), it was found that Smartcards work from distances of up to 1.75 inches from the reader. This bit of information is completely useless as most will probably smash their ID up against the reader anyway. The Through-the-Shoe Test The Challenge: After a nice jog along the Charles, the last thing anyone wants to do is untie his dirty gym shoe and take out his swipe card. But can these new Smartcards work through layers of rubber? The Results: No more shoe untying for us, the Smartcards passed the test. The Through-the-Pocket...
...returning just to finish her final year, Harvard provides a welcome respite from the hectic year she took off. Traveling across the country and around the world to qualify, the senior barely got a chance to breathe in between competitions.“It’s so nice [not to be competing for now],” Cross said. “It’s been so long since I’ve done anything remotely non-athletic, and it’s a real relief to relax and settle back into a regular routine. Someone asked when...
...challenge is to prove that he's also attractive to the ABC and Dane Cook and MLB crowds. During the primaries, Joe Biden took flak for his dopey description of Obama as "the first mainstream African American who is articulate and bright and clean and a nice-looking guy." Articulate is one of those racially tinged words that sports announcers use to express surprise that a black man can speak proper English, and clean hints at even uglier stereotypes. But the key word in that verbal vomit was mainstream, because it suggested that most blacks aren't. And the media...
...lead all scorers, but Harvard drew on numerous swimmers for an offensive spark. Lee tallied a hat trick as one of eight different players to score for the Crimson. Lee deflected any personal accolades choosing instead to highlight the group effort. “The hat trick was nice, but the team as a whole really played well,” he said. “It was big to get that opening win, and the freshmen really got into the action.” Indeed, reminiscent of the stellar crop of newcomers in 2007, rookies Mike Katzer and Luka...
...It’s nice to be the defending Ivy League champion, but the Harvard men’s tennis team learned the hard way this weekend that it cannot rest on its laurels if it is to break into the highest echelon of collegiate tennis. Given that the team has had no official practices and that it is still tuning up for important fall tournaments in the coming months, the Crimson faced one of the toughest lineups imaginable at the Napa Valley Collegiate Invitational. In one weekend, Harvard took on as many top 30 teams...