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...These 213 low-income units currently stand next to Harvard’s soccer field, squarely in the middle of its new Allston campus. Last year Harvard secretly acquired the Charlesview land in exchange for land and financing to rebuild the complex a quarter-mile down Western Ave. Though the deal was made with the Charlesview’s board, without tenant representation to speak of, and with no notice to or consultation with the surrounding community, it could do some real good: The present Charlesview structures are dilapidated, and its enclave-like design isolates it from the rest...
...Gist: Filkins, a foreign correspondent for the New York Times, delivers an unflinching look behind the front lines of the war on terror. Whether it's a crowd impassively watching a soccer field execution in pre-9/11 Afghanistan or a group of American soldiers throwing everything they have at a sniper (bullets, grenades, tank shells, air-to-ground missiles) for six hours - only to watch him escape on a bike - Filkins confronts the absurdity of war head...
...Those two guys are potentially the two best forwards in college soccer. They can win us any game we’re in no matter how badly we’re playing...
...Harvard men’s soccer team, accustomed to being one of the dominant forces in the Ivy League, rarely finds itself entering home games without being considered the favorite...
...Boston College Eagles (6-1-1) overpowered the Harvard women’s soccer team on Friday, but the Crimson (3-2-2) snuck away with a 1-1 draw. The tie was a victory in itself. The talented Boston College squad recorded 31 shots to Harvard’s three. “I think the game was just a great test of will on our part,” Crimson coach Ray Leone said. “BC dominated the second half and overtime. It proved we could defend a great team.” The Harvard defense...