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Just 245 days after the end of its disappointing 2007-08 season, the Harvard men’s basketball team is back and ready to begin again with a clean slate. The Crimson opens its campaign today on the road against New Hampshire.Expectations and enthusiasm are high entering the first game of the year, but even before the games begin, Harvard has taken some blows, as injuries have stricken several of its most experienced players. The senior trifecta of captain and guard Andrew Pusar, forward Evan Harris, and guard Drew Housman has picked up knocks in the past few weeks...
Anders Dahlvig recently hit the 10-year mark as CEO of Ikea. Under his leadership, the Swedish furniture giant has nearly tripled its number of stores and employees, and committed to a broad new slate of policies on the environment. The company maintains a mixed reputation on quality, though, in the midst of an increasingly tough economic climate. In a series of recent conversations, Dahlvig spoke with TIME's Jeremy Caplan about why the tough business climate works in Ikea's favor, where the company plans to expand, and what Ikea is doing to be greener...
...Crimson finished third. “We ended on an up note which is really great. I’m feeling pretty confident about what we can accomplish in the spring,” sophomore Grace Charles said. ATLANTIC COAST CHAMPIONSHIPWild weather led to a shortened slate of competition for the co-ed field, but Harvard stayed strong in the five-race event. “We went in expecting a pretty rough weekend both weather-wise and because the competition was really good,” sophomore Teddy Himler said. A lack of wind on Saturday prevented any races...
...system will be tested early, with several non-conference games of note crowding a busy early slate for the Crimson. These include two matchups in the Women of Troy Basketball Classic, where Harvard will face UC Santa Barbara and tournament host USC. As always, this year’s schedule is highlighted by the competitiveness of the Ivy League, with two games apiece against fellow Ivy League co-champions Dartmouth and Cornell and rival Yale...
...court.While Wright, Kenyi, and McNally will likely see the most playing time in the class of 2012, center Peter Swiatek and forwards Peter Boehm and Hugh Martin will all fight for minutes on a roster that is half freshmen. Amaker himself looks at each one as a blank slate. The highly touted players will have to fight for a spot in the rotation just as hard as everyone else.“I don’t go by who’s the most touted,” Amaker says, when asked about the freshmen impact...