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...talk amongst people in the league [that with] the expansion of the NIT and the taking over of the NIT by the NCAA there’s a great chance that in the Ivy League or the Patriot League, the second place team [could] get the opportunity to slide into those spots,” coach Frank Sullivan said.Harvard currently stands two games back in the loss column to second-place Princeton, but the Crimson still has a good shot at finishing ahead of the Tigers in the Ivy League standings. Princeton plays four of its remaining seven league games...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NIT Offers Postseason Hope for Harvard | 2/17/2006 | See Source »

From the opening tip, it was apparent that the Harvard men’s basketball team was still affected by its recent three-game slide, which included buzzer-beater losses to Cornell and Princeton. Brown got six points in the paint in the first four minutes, en route to 43 on the game, as it hopped out to a 10-3 lead. “Brown was able to get too close to the rim all night long,” Harvard coach Frank Sullivan said. Along with interior scoring, the Bears outrebounded the Crimson by five, a dramatic turnaround...

Author: By Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Brown Hustles Past Harvard | 2/17/2006 | See Source »

...which would allow incoming residents to get to know one another, as well as a house-wide game like Assassin. He also said Currier would work with other Quad HoCos to bring more events to the Quad. “This campaign will begin with a Spring Slip and Slide (covering half of the Quad’s area) and a BBQ, as both a Welcome to incoming sophomores to the Quad community and a time to bond with our wonderful neighbors,” he wrote in his candidacy statement. Leng ran largely on her experience with and dedication...

Author: By Dan R. Rasmussen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: At Last, Currier Chairs Elected | 2/5/2006 | See Source »

...race. The Winter Games has its own supply of electricity, but it's more a gathering hush as athletes contend with their frozen surroundings. You hear it in the cross-country skier's gasping solitary climb up a snowy hillside or in the sharp swoosh of a perilous slide down a bobsled track. Sometimes there's no sound but the wind as the ski jumper silently soars above the trees. Even inside the arenas, spectators will hold their breaths as a figure skater winds up for her triple-triple jump. Still, the winter silences are made to be broken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Torino Gets Stoked | 2/4/2006 | See Source »

...exciting cars can already be found in some of its 2007 models. But by one measure, Ford is still heading in the wrong direction. Last week Moody's downgraded Ford's debt to a lower "junk" rating, saying it's unlikely the company will be willing to stop the slide in market share. Still, says childhood friend Mark Higbie: "Bill has picked his horse, and he's going to ride it until it crosses the finish line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can This Man Save The American Auto Industry? | 1/22/2006 | See Source »

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