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...astrophysics—will have to be supplemented with additional courses to allow viable bids for graduate school admission. Senior theses, often an important springboard for graduate school applications, will no longer be required. “We have an obligation to train students who are interested in a solid experience in the natural science, but don’t necessarily want to go to graduate school and become research scientists,” said James M. Moran, chair of the Department of Astronomy, in an e-mailed statement.The Educational Policy Committee’s Kenen said she was pleased...
...advantage that they would not relinquish.“We have to cut down on giving up big innings,” Walsh said. “We’re having mental breakdowns.”On the flipside, Columbia received its first of two solid outings by its starters on the day in the form of a complete-game, three-run effort by pitcher Joe Scarlata.“I thought their pitchers pitched good,” Walsh said. “They threw a lot of sliders and we didn’t make adjustments...
...officially a team event, if the tournament had been scored in the usual team format, the Crimson would have placed second, merely two strokes behind UCLA. Senior Emily Balmert led the way for Harvard, shooting a two-over 74, good for a tie for third place. Compiling a solid scorecard of two birdies, two bogeys, and one double bogey, Balmert was only one stroke off medalists Pia Halbig from Cal and Tiffany Joh of UCLA. “Shooting two-over-par the first time you ever see a golf course is pretty impressive,” Rhoads said...
Entering its only west coast trip of the season with a record two games under .500, the women’s tennis team knew that the voyage to California could set the team in the right direction heading into league play next weekend.“We got solid preparation for Ivy season, which is vital to our success this year,” Harvard coach Traci Green said.The Crimson came through when it counted, winning three of its four matches on the trip and leveling its overall record to 7-7, marking the first time the team has reached...
...yard and 200-yard butterfly. Jones placed 28th in the 100-yard butterfly, touching the wall in 47.11 and marking an improvement on his 47.35 time from 2008. Jones also competed in the 200-yard butterfly, but he was disqualified due to a stroke violation. Meyer had a solid showing at his first NCAA meet, making waves in both the 500-yard freestyle and the 1650-yard freestyle. The Ithaca, N.Y. native recorded a time of 4:24.38 in the 500-yard freestyle, earning 44th place in the event. Meyer also finished 25th in the 1650-yard freestyle with...