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...definitely feel that I held my own,” she said. “I did some great stuff—more great stuff than bad stuff—which is always what you want, but I’m definitely pleased with the consistency of my overall performance.” Papadakis competed in the one-meter dive on Friday and placed 30th with a score of 279.05. Last weekend, she took second in this event at the NCAA Zone Diving Tournament, allowing her to appear at the NCAA Championships for the second year...

Author: By Kelley D. Mckinney, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Clarke Impresses in Championship Meet | 3/11/2007 | See Source »

...that I have a problem with,” says Rowan W. Dorin ’07, a history concentrator. “I only disagree with activity-based learning if it integrates existing Harvard activities. If you want to teach a class on Russian drama and have everyone perform a play by Chekov, that’s great...

Author: By Eliza L. Gray, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Doing it with Your Hands | 3/7/2007 | See Source »

...events. But healed hands and strengthened knees allowed the squad to play at full strength, a necessary step towards making a statement and preparing for next week’s NCAA Regionals. “Considering the fact that we were weaker this year overall, this was an incredible performance by our fencers,” Brand said. “They were clearly dominating today...it shows the character of our team, that they’ll take their lumps but they’ll come back and fight. They’re very good fencers...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fencing Picks up Hardware at IFAs | 3/5/2007 | See Source »

...After that, you have to show your ID and magnetic pass. There are five windows, but only one is ever open, no matter how many Palestinians are trying to cross through. The U.S. embassy people who perform periodic checks to make sure things are running smoothly at these checkpoints should really make surprise visits. Usually, the Israelis know beforehand that the Americans are scheduled for inspection. We can tell because that's when the soldiers open all the gates. But most of the time, there's only one soldier, and you have to be very patient and pretend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Room for Civility at the Checkpoint | 3/5/2007 | See Source »

...students leave Harvard each year “because they are distressed.” Havard currently has a protocol for handling such cases, including “an assessment of the student’s ability ‘to do the work’; in this case perform within the academic and residential environment,” according to a procedural outline written by Barreira. Although no legislators voted against the Virginia bill, it has yet to be signed into law by the governor. Eisenberg, the sponsor, said he sees no reason why it won?...

Author: By Alexander B. Cohn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Virginia Addresses Student Suicides | 2/27/2007 | See Source »

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