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...Crimson won the opening two faceoffs but couldn’t take another until 13 seconds remained in the second quarter, going 3-for-11 in the first half. While the defense was able to regain possessions before the break, the 2-for-9 mark after half time alongside a number of other mistakes in the fourth frame gave Princeton the momentum to come back...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Sloppy Play Late Brings Fifth Straight Loss | 4/13/2008 | See Source »

...They weren’t ever able to walk away from us, and we were able to walk back a bit at the end. I thought that was really encouraging for us.”The Crimson varsity increased the stroke rating in the final sprint and managed to regain contact with the Cornell eight, but the Big Red’s steady, methodical pace gave the defending champions a comfortable 4.4-second victory over Harvard. Cornell crossed in 5:46.9, with Harvard trailing by just over a boat length with a time of 5:51.3. Penn rounded...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tough Course Spells Trouble for Lightweights | 4/13/2008 | See Source »

Benedict's arrival in the U.S. is being seen as a make-or-break moment for Rome to regain the trust of its American flock, the third largest national contingent within a worldwide Catholic Church of 1.1 billion faithful. In recent days, the Vatican has confirmed that on at least one occasion Benedict will specifically address the issue. The Vatican's No. 2 official, Secretary of State Tarcisio Bertone, told FOX News that the Pope will confront the "open wound" of sex abuse during the April 19 morning mass at St. Patrick's Cathedral for New York-area clergy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pope's Sex Abuse Challenge | 4/11/2008 | See Source »

Mugabe’s militias, the so-called “war veterans” who are usually 20 years too young to be war veterans, have become experts in silencing opposition. Meanwhile, the co-opted national media talks about the heroic government struggles against Western imperialists seeking to regain control of the country. For instance, in 2003 Mugabe declared the Internet to be a tool of Western imperialism perpetuating “the iniquity of hegemony” during a UN conference. What he forgot to mention was his monopoly on Zimbabwean media outlets. At least the Western imperialists...

Author: By Pierpaolo Barbieri | Title: Colonialism Redux | 4/10/2008 | See Source »

...culture just gets more impersonal and isolated than it already is. It's almost like life in Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines. Will we regain our humanity and ability to communicate before the machines totally take over our lives? Marie Skertic, WILLINGBORO...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Please Help Yourself | 4/2/2008 | See Source »

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