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...says that while labs around the world are developing lighter and more effective batteries, those currently available impose severe limits on the plane's weight. "With twice the battery capacity, we'd have a different plane," he says. And perhaps a more comfortable one: HB-SIA's pilot will sit in an unheated, unpressurized cockpit, in which he'll encounter -76ºF (-60ºC) temperatures at high altitude. In order to lighten the plane's load further, Boschberg has already gone on a diet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blazing a Trail with Solar Power | 11/28/2007 | See Source »

...transferring anyway and had asked for and gotten my release from UNH,†McGeary said. “Coach Amaker and I have a mutual connection. He came to watch me work out and play.â€After securing the transfer, it looked certain McGeary would sit out the 2007-08 season due to NCAA transfer rules. However, right before the semester started, Amaker informed him there was a possibility McGeary could get a waiver from the NCAA to play this year. Due to Harvard regulations, if McGeary sat out the year, he would lose a year...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Familiarity Awaits Wildcats Transfer | 11/27/2007 | See Source »

...activism has taken. Planned as “the biggest conservative campus protest ever,†the anti-Islamic blitz co-opted tactics typically employed by the radical left. During the week of October 22-25, Horowitz and his Terrorism Awareness Project staged protests, solicited speakers, and organized sit-ins at 114 college campuses across the country. By likening the contemporary Muslim world to World War II-era fascist Europe, Islamo-Fascism Awareness week sought to equate the sort of negotiation and compromise on which Annapolis must be built with the accommodation of genocidists, a strategy that renders long...

Author: By Noah Hertz-bunzl and Paul R. Katz | Title: Annapolis On Campus | 11/26/2007 | See Source »

...actually intended for me, and I accidentally deleted it. So what is it about Harvard and e-mails? The brackets at the beginning of most messages hold the clue. Will Rogers once observed that “We can’t all be heroes because someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.†Harvard students have yet to realize this. Our solution to the need for someone to clap as we go by is not fewer heroes but more parades. This is why, on any given weekend, Harvard students receive invitations...

Author: By Alexandra A. Petri | Title: Organization Men | 11/26/2007 | See Source »

With the victory, Harvard, the only undefeated team remaining in the nation, assumes sole possession of first with 12 points, while St. Lawrence and Dartmouth sit in second with 10 points apiece...

Author: By Rebecca A. Compton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Hockey Marches All Over Rival Saints | 11/26/2007 | See Source »

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