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...walked the course before them, the Crimson improved on last year’s ninth-place finish by placing fifth—tied with host St. John’s—in the 18-school field. “It was a very successful weekend, a great start to the season,” sophomore Mark Pollak said. “[We] continued the great run we had at the end of last year and pushed it into this year.” The tournament was played on the Red course—not the Black course where...
...losers. Cell-phone providers charge talkative people more money, but they don’t charge based on who they’re talking to. Similarly, ISPs could charge users for the amount of bandwidth they consume, as long as they treat all Internet use equally. When ISPs start deciding which sites reach the masses and which don’t—no matter the criteria—they distort the marketplace of ideas and stifle the spirit of equality that has helped the Internet shape our world...
...what provokes this imagined competition? Sure, some thrive on this struggle as a means of motivation, but this satisfaction could find other outlets. Join a sports team, play intramurals, or start a pickup basketball game. While the attitude of an incessant need to be better than everyone else is arguably justifiable in academics, where leadership positions are limited and internships are competitive, it cannot be translated into fitness...
...affair, and the B-division pair of junior skipper Tedd Himler and senior crew Michelle Konstadt faired the best, finishing seventh with top-10 finishes in all 13 of its races.“We were really trying to work on two things this weekend—our starting and our consistency,” Himler said. “We were able to start well and parlay that into some good finishes, and our consistency was great this weekend with all of our top ten finishes.”The A-division pair of skipper and junior captain Alan...
...Crimson was outshot, 9-2, in the first frame, and it looked as if Harvard’s chances of matching its best season start in the past five years was in serious jeopardy...