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...game-winning run against USC in the Rose Bowl, Division I-A’s national championship game.That, when it comes to student-athletes, what they do in the field of play is what people care about. And that when a school places greater emphasis on the student portion of that double entendre, no one should feel sorry for the institution in question.Here at Harvard, we’re some of the biggest self-loathers of all.As stated in a sports column earlier this week, a newly introduced “Academic Progress Rate” (APR) released...
...title, the Crimson (12-15, 8-6 Ivy) looked to scratch one name from that list. However, Harvard fell short against Dartmouth (21-6,12-2), losing 76-55. Poor play from the Crimson was not enough to challenge a motivated Big Green, which captured a portion of the Ancient Eight crown for the second straight year. “It should have been a game where we were loose,” Harvard coach Kathy Delaney-Smith said. “We have struggled with that all year.” The Crimson struggled to 34 percent shooting from...
...presence too overwhelming,” even if it was a little harder to avoid on Ash Wednesday.As President Eliot wrote in 1886, “A university cannot be built upon a sect”—unless that sect includes all the “educated portion of the nation.” Indeed, the active presence of groups like Christian Impact, Hillel, and the Islamic Society is a clear indicator that though the Harvard we know today is more likely to leave its proverbial cross on the bedstand than dress up in its Sunday best...
...Field until an Apr. 4 date with Boston College, 19 games later. The hazards of northeastern weather, coupled with more money for travel opportunities, have given the Crimson softball team the chance to attend three different tournaments over the course of March. Last season, the team lost a significant portion of its non-conference games when a tournament at Fordham was cancelled due to weather. All told, Harvard played just 12 of its 17 scheduled non-conference match-ups, leaving the team with less preparation than their Ivy League counterparts. “Unfortunately sometimes you have to have...
...track and field team chose to keep most of its athletes at home instead of sending them to the IC4A and ECAC championships. The two events were held in Boston—the former hosting the men and the latter hosting the women. In the women’s portion of the meet, Georgetown ran away with the championship by scoring 65 points—with the second-place Northeastern 16 points behind. On Sunday, freshman Jan Ng and senior Laura Maludzinski grabbed a combined five points for the Crimson by crossing the line...