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...also earned first-team All-Ivy honors. Scott, a back, was named to the second team, as were sophomore midfielder Shelley Maasdorp and junior goalkeeper Katie Zacarian. Jen McDavitt and sophomore midfielder Kate Gannon earned honorable mention selections, meaning that the Crimson’s entire starting midfield was recognized...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Field Hockey Contends With Nation's Elite | 6/5/2003 | See Source »

...bond over a football game and talk about gadgets, women tend to seek intimate relationships in which they can reveal more of themselves. "A woman's inclination to get together and be supported by women friends is a basic process that has its roots in ancient neurocircuitry," says Shelley Taylor, professor of psychology at UCLA and author of The Tending Instinct: Women, Men and the Biology of Relationships (Times Books). She says having a close friend can be a life-enhancing experience in more ways than you might expect. "There's good evidence that friendship is an important tool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making Time for Friends | 4/14/2003 | See Source »

...most closely contested singles match of the day, No. 43 Bergman took the No. 1 contest over Shelley Mittal 6-4, 6-4. At fourth singles, No. 72 Wang was pushed to a 6-4 second set victory after dominating the first set 6-0. Equally brilliant were Martire and Bajin, who trounced their opponents 6-0, 6-1 and 6-2, 6-0 respectively. Overall, the Crimson outscored Columbia 72-23 in singles...

Author: By Sean W. Coughlin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women’s Tennis Sweeps Road Trip to Cornell and Columbia | 4/14/2003 | See Source »

That change is the work of network president Bonnie Hammer, charged with "broadening" the fan base, which, not to put too fine a point on it, largely means: bring in women. Hammer dismisses the idea that "female sci-fi fan" is a contradiction in terms. "Mary Shelley wrote Frankenstein," she notes. But the key to attracting women, and nongeek men, is emphasizing drama over technology, psychological drives over warp drives, fi over sci. "These viewers want things that have more emotional and ethical components," says Hammer. "They'll say, 'I'm not a sci-fi freak, but I loved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Operation Desert Sequel | 3/17/2003 | See Source »

...overwhelming preponderance of the 400 poems depict slavery as ugly, evil, despicable - which in turn raises other questions. How could slavery persist so long? Were these writers merely marginalized social critics, powerless to change things? Perhaps the answer lies with Percy Bysshe Shelley, the British poet, who wrote in 1820 that "Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world." Perhaps all these writers shaped attitudes and sensibilites in the general public that eventually reached a critical mass, a tipping point that led - by both peaceful and violent means - to emancipation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poets Against Slavery in the 1600's and 1700's | 2/18/2003 | See Source »

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