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...final two events—4x800-meter and 4x400-meter relays—to decide whether Harvard or the Bears would go home with third place.“It was an exciting battle for the two of us,” Saretsky said.Anchoring the 4x800 squad, freshman Jamie Olson legged out Cornell’s senior Anjelica Gregory in the homestretch to secure the gold medal for the Crimson and putting the women’s squad ahead of Brown.But without representation in the 4x400, Harvard could only watch as the Bears relay team beat out Yale by four...
Juniors Aishlinn O’Callaghan and Jan Ng and freshmen Jamie Olson and Hilary May filled out the 4x800-meter quad, whose 9:00.20 finish qualified it for the ECAC Championships. The time was good enough for fourth in the women’s college heat and placed the squad at 10th all-time in Harvard history...
...pundits will be sure to debate the effect of the new installment of the game—that has frequently been seen as controversial due to its portrayal of violence—on teenage behavior. But in their recently published book Grand Theft Childhood, Medical School Professors Cheryl K. Olson and Lawrence A. Kutner say that this link may be more tenuous than previously thought. In 2004, Olson and Kutner began a $1.5 million study funded by the U.S. Department of Justice to tease out the connection between the two variables. They found that video games do not affect...
...second off her personal best of 24.73, which she set at last year’s Harvard-Yale meet.Freshman Claire Richardson also notched a first-time accomplishment, running the mile in under five minutes. Her 4:58.43 finish earned her third in the event. Fellow rookies Jamie Olson and Hilary May and junior Jan Ng all finished in the top 10 in the 800-meter run. Olson placed third overall with a time of 2:13.03, while May raced a sixth-place 2:15.93 and Ng a ninth-best 2:16.64.The young trio of freshmen Dina Emde and Thea...
...Bergmann adds, “It’s also hairy.” Live music is less reliable than recorded. It brings with it more risk of variation, an added concern that, Bergmann says, puts the dancers “on their toes.”Mark Olson, director and conductor of The Harvard Wind Ensemble, saw similar difficulties and benefits in the collaboration, which was first proposed by Bergmann. “[The dancers] are following me,” Olson explained, “but I’m also following them.” The collaboration...