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...just one of the growing number of accolades that Akpan has collected in his time at Harvard. Following his freshman season in 2006, he took home the Ivy League Rookie of the Year. This year he was unanimously named to the all-Ivy First Team—his third straight year on that list. Akpan is the only player from the Ancient Eight to reach the semi-final stage for the Hermann Trophy. His 26 points this season was a conference-best.After being named a semifinalist last season, the Missouri Athletic Club put Akpan on their watch list before...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Record-Breaking Junior Rising to the Top | 12/2/2008 | See Source »

...weeks since the site launched, Antonietti has busily sent out GradeFund invites. "I've asked relatives, friends of the family, teachers I've had in previous years," she says. So far, she has 15 donors who've pledged $10 per A. The money could add up: if she gets straight A's in her five classes, she'll earn $750 a semester...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Paid for Your A's | 12/2/2008 | See Source »

Siena started the game with five straight points, but after the two squads traded leads, a three-pointer from co-captain Niki Finelli (five points) gave Harvard a five-point advantage it would never give back...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Front-Court Play Keys Commanding Victory | 11/30/2008 | See Source »

...first, but definitely picked it up in the second and third periods,” Kessler said.The Crimson shined in the second period. At 13:09, tri-captain Sarah Vaillancourt grabbed the puck and made an unassisted slick shot beneath Gopher goalkeeper Jenny Lura’s skate, straight into the net to tie the game. The third period saw the most action overall, starting with a goal at 2:43 from Minnesota’s Rachael Drazan. The Gophers continued to crank up the physicality, giving Harvard multiple opportunities to come back on power plays. But a strong Minnesota...

Author: By Alexandra E. Zimbler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Unexpected Woes Continue as Harvard Tumbles | 11/30/2008 | See Source »

...very last rock song everyone could rally around. (Check out the video of its first public performance on the With the Lights Out DVD; as soon as the drums kick in, the whole room learns how to levitate.) But the closer you listen, the more it sounds like straight pop. That four-power-chord sequence that never ever changes? It's got the rhythm from Boston's "More Than a Feeling," but it's not a riff anyone had heard before. If you'd asked one hundred Sex Pistols/Ramones wannabes how F-Bb-Ab resolves, one hundred of them would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pitchfork 500 | 11/26/2008 | See Source »

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