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...goal, the freshman circled the net, squared up in front of Holy Cross goaltender Jimmy Harrison, and slipped a shot past him down low. Harvard added two more goals in the first half, both from junior attacker Travis Burr. With 2:23 remaining in the opening period, Burr ran from behind the goal and finished top-shelf, and with 5:16 left in the second period, the junior received the ball on the left wing and fired a shot past Harrison. “Travis Burr has, through the last couple games, emerged as one of our leaders, especially...

Author: By Timothy J. Walsh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Snaps Losing Streak With Big Win | 4/19/2009 | See Source »

...City Council together over coffee.“I decided that I really wanted to be a part of helping shape the growth of the city,” Ward said in an interview. “To do that, you have to run for office, so I ran.”Although his initial bid for a spot in 2007 on the council was unsuccessful, Ward got a second chance when Murphy vacated his seat to work for the state’s Executive Office of Transportation.In accordance with Cambridge’s proportional representation election system, the city?...

Author: By Danella H. Debel and Sarah J. Howland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: New Councillor Seeks Own Niche | 4/19/2009 | See Source »

...less than two seconds ahead of Radcliffe’s 7:16.22 finish. The Second Varsity Eight, which also competed in the race, did not manage to keep up the strenuous pace and finished in third place in 7:48.51.“I think we ran out of course,” Hollowell said. “If we had had another 100 meters, I think we would have gotten them.”Stanford dominated the novice race with a 8:22.01 finish time compared to Radcliffe’s 8:51.02.Next weekend, the lightweights will face another...

Author: By Robert T. Hamlin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rowers Garner Mixed Results | 4/19/2009 | See Source »

...hangers-on at a particularly unforgiving place: Blood Falls, on the East Antarctic Ice Sheet. Blood Falls got its unlovely name due to red staining that comes from a snout on the Taylor Glacier - the result of heavy deposits of iron in its water. In ages past, a fjord ran through the area and brought with it swarms of marine life, but more than 1.5 million years ago the ice began to rise, and a pool of seawater became trapped - and then capped - creating a huge, salty deposit buried hundreds of yards beneath the glaciers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Organism Survives Antarctica, and Maybe Mars | 4/18/2009 | See Source »

Back in 1973, National Lampoon ran a satirical cover image of a very cute, very worried-looking puppy with a gun pointed at its head. The headline read "If You Don't Buy This Magazine, We'll Kill This Dog" - motivation by emotional blackmail, taken to its absurdist extreme...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EPA's CO2 Finding: Putting a Gun to Congress's Head | 4/18/2009 | See Source »

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