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After shooting 20 percent from deep against Cornell, the Crimson lit it up from beyond the arc, knocking down 10 three-pointers on 22 attempts. McNally led the Harvard sharpshooters, hitting five treys on the night and four in the first half alone...

Author: By Martin Kessler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Rebounds from Loss, Tops Lions | 2/22/2010 | See Source »

...than 24 hours after falling two games behind the Big Red in the Ancient Eight standings, the Crimson (18-6, 7-3 Ivy) caught fire in Saturday night’s matchup, exploding to a 77-57 victory over Columbia (9-15, 3-7) at Lavietes Pavilion behind 50-percent shooting from the floor and a career-high 23 points from sophomore point guard Oliver McNally...

Author: By Martin Kessler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Rebounds from Loss, Tops Lions | 2/22/2010 | See Source »

...last report, unemployment stood at 9.7 percent, and it looks to remain at that level for a long time. The recently released budget outlines a $100 billion jobs program and a $30 billion program to help community banks make loans, but the administration itself projects that these will only put a small dent in unemployment, which will remain at levels over or near 8 percent through...

Author: By Ravi N. Mulani | Title: Spending Now for a Better Future | 2/22/2010 | See Source »

Sustained unemployment over 8 percent, however, is more than just a horrible number; it represents millions of families who put less food on the table, who have to choose between taking care of aging parents and sending children to good schools and colleges, and who suffer from the devastating social effects of joblessness. Many economists point to high deficits and returning growth, and argue that America must make the difficult choice to curb spending, even if unemployment will remain high. But if unemployment stays high for an extended period, we might lose an entire generation of children who could have...

Author: By Ravi N. Mulani | Title: Spending Now for a Better Future | 2/22/2010 | See Source »

Though the Crimson’s 14 first-half turnovers offset its 59.1-percent shooting clip, Harvard played stifling defense of its own, attacking the boards and limiting Lomax—the nation’s leading rebounder—to just one offensive rebound...

Author: By Kevin T. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Markley, Lippert Help Crimson Hold on for Win | 2/22/2010 | See Source »

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