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...Patricia Smith, junior Roxanne Pinto, freshman Monica Zdrojewski, junior Kelly Peeler, and co-captain Devon MacLaughlin also contributed offensively. NYAC 12, HARVARD 10 Earlier on Sunday, the Crimson lost a heartbreaker to NYAC. After building an 8-2 lead by halftime, Harvard gave up eight goals in the third quarter, while scoring only two itself. In the decisive fourth quarter, Crimson coach Erik Farrar’s team was shut out as Harvard lost 12-10. Despite the final outcome, the team looked impressive in the first half. The Crimson began a 6-0 run less than two minutes into...

Author: By Eric L. Michel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Posts Mixed Results in Opening Invitational | 2/16/2009 | See Source »

...host was, but he said, all you women's libbers want to pee standing up. I mean, that was the level of the discourse. People just didn't get it. They didn't understand that women's rights are human rights, that women were given really no quarter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Love, Erica Jong Style | 2/13/2009 | See Source »

...were Too Big to Fail. First the auto executives swooped into town in their Gulfstream IVs to ask for $25 billion; then Merrill Lynch superman John Thain spent $1,405 on a trash can and suggested he deserved a $40 million bonus for losing $15 billion in the fourth quarter. Even Tom Daschle, whose loyal Senate brethren were set to confirm him to the Cabinet, discovered the radioactivity of the phrase "unpaid taxes on his chauffeured limousine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Defense of the Recession Blame Game | 2/12/2009 | See Source »

...whereas Harp sees such schools as the product of an "ugly chapter in Georgia's history," black students and educators see them as a point of African-American pride. While historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) make up just 3% of U.S. schools, they produce nearly a quarter of all African-American graduates. A 2007 study showed that black men who attend a black college as opposed to another four-year school enjoy a hefty lifetime-earnings boost. HBCU alumni include Booker T. Washington, Toni Morrison, Sean (Diddy) Combs, Oprah Winfrey and more than a third of the current Congressional...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Resisting School Integration in Savannah | 2/12/2009 | See Source »

...With more than a quarter of Zimbabwe's population living as refugees outside of the country, a national unemployment rate of 94%, a cholera epidemic that has already killed 3,000 people and a currency rendered nearly useless by hyperinflation, Tsvangirai says the time for negotiation has passed. Explaining his decision to join Mugabe's government, the former mine worker compared the nation's humanitarian crisis to a bus hanging over a cliff: "If you allow it to tip over, we will all tip with it." (See pictures of political tension in Zimbabwe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Morgan Tsvangirai | 2/11/2009 | See Source »

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