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Cornell’s struggles allowed Harvard to become the quickest team in school history to clinch a share of the Ivy title. The Crimson claimed the outright crown with a victory over Yale and posted comfortable wins over Brown and Dartmouth to close out its Ivy season...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hoops Returns To NCAAs For First Time Since 1998 | 6/6/2002 | See Source »

...local autonomy and control over schools’ curricula is one of the great strengths of the American public education system. It is thus unreasonable for Massachusetts to oblige all its students to pass one test. The school board’s decision will not only be the quickest way to demonstrate opposition and necessitate change in the punitive state law; it also demonstrates that, under a reasonable framework, school districts should be able to establish their own graduation guidelines to best benefit their students...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Standing Firm on MCAS | 4/29/2002 | See Source »

That decade saw the peak of Graham’s visibility as a neighborhood activist. Despite all the years she represented their neighborhood in City Hall and on Beacon Hill, what residents are quickest to say about Graham is that she once took over a Harvard Commencement...

Author: By Lauren R. Dorgan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Battle Next Door | 4/12/2002 | See Source »

...creation for the first time in seven months and a drop in the unemployment rate to 5.5% in February, from 5.6% the month before. Normally, unemployment continues to drift higher for a few months after a recovery starts. This could be the beginning of one of the quickest job rebounds ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: First, the Good News... | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

...solo Vend?e Globe Round the World yacht race, Britain's tiny (1.57 m tall) Ellen MacArthur earned the loudest cheers. Her gutsy 94-day voyage drew a crowd of 200,000 to the Sables d'Olonne finish line in France to hail the youngest - she's 24 - and the quickest woman ever to complete the race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sports | 12/24/2001 | See Source »

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