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...while, it looked as if the University had succeeded. A series of community meetings, which spanned four years and were meant to guide Harvard’s development in Allston, had mollified resentment across the river, and led to declarations of a renewed partnership between town and gown...
...reality as much a part of the program as any coach, player, or administrator in the school’s history. It reverberates in the banner-less (not counting the women’s pennants) rafters of Lavietes Pavilion, it deters fans from making the cross-river trip to the gym, and it causes the best recruits to avoid the Cambridge campus, heading farther south to schools that can offer a potential spot in the March spotlight...
...experiencing the most spring-like conditions at the moment, there is still snow on the ground in New Hampshire.“For me going up to Hanover felt like going back in time,” said second varsity coxswain Kevin He. “The river just opened up two weeks ago, so there are still ice floes floating around.”The competition in Hanover may have seemed a journey backwards in time, but in terms of the Harvard’s racing, all the development was very much in the opposite direction, with Crimson boats...
...first-place result for its novice eight.“We had done a lot of racing,” sophomore Kayla Feld said.” “Three races is a lot to do in one day.”SUNDAYComing to the Charles River to face Radcliffe for the first time in its history, Columbia left town with a staggering defeat, as the Black and White captured all four races against the Lions by significant margins.The varsity eight streaked to an easy victory, winning by over 17 seconds with a time of 6:41.6. The second...
...Just hours before the explosion in Parliament, a suicide truck bomb collapsed the Al-Sarafiyah bridge in Baghdad. Some 10 people were killed as their vehicles fell into the Tigris River below. The sagging steel trusses of the bridge, which was built by British engineers over half a century ago to connect the predominantly Shi'ite neighborhood Atafiyah with the Sunni area of Waziriyah, provided another sad reminder to residents of the widening sectarian divisions in the capital...