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...goal by Connolly put UMass up 5-3, the visitors missed a golden opportunity to gain a three-score lead when a fast-break 2-on-1 ended with Connolly’s shot bouncing off the post. Harvard freshman midfielder Jason Duboe took advantage of the miss to punch in his own score, moving the Crimson within one.Harvard answered another UMass goal with only one second remaining in the half, as Stenmark rocketed a shot from the top of the box. The whistle blew with the Minutemen up, 6-5.UMass opened the second half with three goals in the first...

Author: By Paul T. Hedrick, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: UMass Deals M. Lax Third Loss | 3/11/2007 | See Source »

...part of Indonesia, but it became independent in 2002." If that doesn't work, they try: "It used to be a Portuguese colony, but it's now independent." Or, "It's half of an island between Indonesia and Australia, and now it's an independent nation." The punch line is always the same: Independence! In 2002! The first country to gain its freedom in the new millennium! Nevertheless, many East Timorese are resigned to the fact that most everyone else has no idea who they are, or that their tiny half-island is a fully fledged member of the United...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: East of, Uh, Timor | 3/10/2007 | See Source »

...wins in a row to rout the rest of the league.The Ivies’ second-place finisher. Dartmouth, was just 9-5 in conference play. Quite frankly, nobody else ever had a shot.This Harvard team that has so excelled in my absence carries with it the perimeter punch and the low-post presence to not only dominate the Ivy League, but to make a game out of a first-round matchup in the NCAA tournament.The 2-11 non-conference mark will hurt Harvard’s seeding. The Crimson, however, has ripped off 12 straight wins by an average margin...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ¡Qué Emocionante! Homesick for Harvard Hoops | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

...have access to PlayStation 3 and other new consoles that I can’t afford.” Several participants emphasized the social aspect of playing video and computer games. “I generally like console games because you play them with your friends, and you can punch them in the face when they beat you,” said Matthew R. McFarlane ’08. “It’s a great way to get your competition out.” “It’s a good way to relax, enjoy...

Author: By Sue Lin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Video Gamers Crowd Lamont, Compete For $400 in Prizes | 3/5/2007 | See Source »

...political commentator. This is obvious if you watch her speak with the sound off - she is smiling or even giggling most of the time; she theatrically rolls her eyes; you can see her pause and toss her hair into a jaunty cant before delivering a punch line. We don't read her body language the way we normally do because the words she is uttering are so peremptory and shocking. If we did, we would put her in the same league as Bill Maher or Jackie Mason, not the dry policy analysts who are sometimes pitted against her on cable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ann Coulter's Funny That Way... | 3/5/2007 | See Source »

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