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...result tonight.” The Crimson seems to be getting better and better each time they play this season. It has shutout three of its last four opponents and is looking to tally its fifth straight win this Saturday against its Ivy rival Tigers. “Tonight, when we were under pressure, I think we were more patient on the ball,” Fucito said. “We played off of the situations more. I think in that respect we are getting better, and, naturally, we are starting to gel.” Harvard looks...

Author: By Melissa Schellberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Akpan Paces Crimson in Dominating Win | 10/22/2008 | See Source »

...Lately that pulse has been beating stronger for Obama. In recent weeks McCain has fallen behind his Democratic rival in Florida by as many as 8 points in some polls, though others still show the race a virtual dead heat. The nation's financial crisis is of course a factor: Florida is getting waylaid by home foreclosures at a rate few other states can match, and business owners like Geyer and her husband are having to undertake painful employee layoffs to stay afloat. Though Crist insists he's still enthusiastic about McCain's candidacy, he said last week that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Got McCain Down in Florida | 10/20/2008 | See Source »

...through to freshman Baba Omosegbon for his first career goal. At 4-0, the Brown fans started heading for the exit, and the Crimson was home clear.Even a late consolation from the Bears could not dampen the mood following the match. After defeating their most intense rival by such a lopsided scoreline, the Harvard players could hardly contain their smiles.“If we can continue to play like we did tonight then I think we can make a good run—not just in Ivies, but also in the tournament,” Fucito said...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Drops Defending Ivy Champs | 10/19/2008 | See Source »

...men’s lightweight rowers represented the Crimson on the Charles in the lightweight fours and the lightweight eights. Led by senior coxswain Eli Kupperman, the lightweight four finished seventh in 17:36.856, barely edging out Cornell, who finished three seconds after. The first place entry from rival Yale finished well ahead of its other competitors with a time of 16:27:02. Harvard had two entries in the lightweight eight event yesterday, and the Crimson found itself at the top of the standings as well as near the bottom. The first entry under junior coxswain Dexter Louie placed...

Author: By Kevin T. Chen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Heavy Four Highlights Regatta | 10/19/2008 | See Source »

...Under these challenging circumstances, and with a vast audience of voters tuning in, McCain will enter the debate hall for his last chance to shake up the race. In order to change the dynamic, McCain will have to produce a major memorable moment at the expense of his rival - by forcing an error, exposing a flaw or unattractive trait, or revealing an inconsistency or weakness - which would then be replayed incessantly on the airwaves, rapaciously dissected by the media and seized upon by the public...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Final Debate, Can McCain Rattle an Imperturbable Foe? | 10/15/2008 | See Source »

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