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...occasion of the day is the pending retirement of several of West Point's highest officers, the heads of History and Social Sciences, the dean of Academics, and cadets are performing one of the tasks they hate most: parading across the field, a thousand of them in their stiffest formal grays, plumes whipping in the heavy wind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Parade With the Class of 9/11 | 5/22/2005 | See Source »

...volunteer soldiers suddenly opposed to combat, prefer terms like coward and traitor. But now that Anderson has been AWOL for more than 30 days, he is known in the U.S. military as a deserter, facing the possibility of years in jail. (No deserter during wartime has received the stiffest punishment, execution, since the last days of World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From AWOL to Exile | 2/20/2005 | See Source »

...Harvard men’s hockey team earned its 3-0 post-exam start over a trio of squads—Princeton, Yale and Union—that were underwhelming, to say the least. Tonight, however, the Crimson (13-5-2, 10-4-1 ECAC) will face its stiffest competition in a month in Dartmouth, a team that surged through January and is now nearing...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hockey Looks To Keep Up Pace | 2/4/2005 | See Source »

Brown was perhaps not the Crimson’s stiffest competition, but it was the most exciting to date, the most singularly electric...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Tennis Almost Upsets No. 1 Illinois | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

That approach worked like a charm against Yale, who along with the Midshipmen and No. 3 Cornell should prove Harvard’s stiffest competition. The Crimson not only rebuffed the Bulldogs’s advance, but gained a pair of seats in the process...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Lightweight Crew Prepares for Eastern Sprints | 5/14/2004 | See Source »

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