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...representatives, the service operated successfully. In January, the UC voted down a proposal to buy back used PRS clickers and re-sell them at cost, to reduce prices for students who end up in courses that require the expensive devices. A number of frustrated UC representatives ultimately ran the service themselves...

Author: By Adam Goldenberg | Title: A Timorous Beastie | 3/6/2007 | See Source »

Timing is everything. When former Congressman-and distinguished priest and liberal luminary-Robert Drinan died earlier this year, the Washington Post published a special appreciation. It ran together with a tribute to another notable who died just one day later: Barbaro. The horse got top billing. And does anyone remember when Mother Teresa died? The greatest saint of our time died on the frenzied eve of the funeral of the greatest diva of our time, Princess Di. In the popular mind, celebrity trumps virtue every time. And consider Russian composer Sergei Prokofiev, tormented in life by Stalin, his patron...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fine Art of Dying Well | 3/5/2007 | See Source »

...play a handful more shots before winning the rally.In another point, after being lobbed at the net, Clayton backpedaled like a cornerback and then sprinted for the bounce, again saving the point.Unfortunately for both Clayton and Nguyen, all these long rallies took a toll, as Clayton ran out of steam in the second and third sets, relinquishing a 3-0 second set lead to fall, 7-6, and then 6-1 in the third.“That guy had just run Chris out of legs, which is hard to do,” Harvard coach Dave Fish...

Author: By Jonathan B. Steinman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Tennis Falls in Heart-Breaking Fashion | 3/5/2007 | See Source »

...team we should have been beating,” Liao said. “It was like, now that we are awake we should probably start putting goals away.” Thanks to a set offense that started to click and shots that started to fall, Harvard ran away with the win. “We misfired a little bit on the offensive end in the first half,” Crimson coach Erik Farrar said, “but then it was just a question of stepping on the gas.” WAGNER 6, HARVARD...

Author: By Julia R. Senior, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hosts Finish Seventh at ECAC Championships | 3/4/2007 | See Source »

...previously-achieved lengths. “No one performed as well as they did last week at Heptagonals,” Christensen said. The men’s team was also affected by the strains of a long season. Junior Christopher Green was battling a cold as he ran the anchor leg for the distance medley relay along with sophomore Nils Wernerfelt and freshmen Vito Cannavo and Chas Gillespie. The relay did not make it to the finals. “It was tough personally for me because I’ve been a little under the weather...

Author: By Alexandra J. Mihalek, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Illness, Injuries Lead to Poor Performance | 3/4/2007 | See Source »

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