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...first season-opening victory since 2004 with a 3-2 win over non-conference foe Rivier. Keeping up its momentum, the Crimson defeated its first two league opponents the following weekend, tallying back-to-back sweeps of Rutgers-Newark and Sacred Heart.But Harvard failed to continue its winning streak against league rival and eventual Hay champion Springfield, whose performance boosted it into a new division next season. The Crimson nabbed an early one-game lead against the Pride, topping Springfield with a score of 30-16, but the Pride roared back and took the next three games...

Author: By Courtney D. Skinner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Comes up Short of Hay Crown, Playoff Position | 6/3/2008 | See Source »

...best is needed.” The Crimson lost its third straight Ivy game, an 8-5 defeat against Cornell, before finally notching an Ivy win later that day. The success quickly spread, as Harvard proceeded to reel off nine more wins. The Crimson used the 10-game winning streak to jump-start a 17-5 record over its final 22 regular season games, an impressive stretch that included sweeps of Columbia, Penn, Holy Cross, and Yale. Harvard hit a collective .297, good enough for second in the Ivy League. Leading the way for the Crimson was freshman Ellen Macadam...

Author: By Julia R. Senior, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Falls in ILCS After Solid Ivy Campaign | 6/3/2008 | See Source »

...Harvard history, only solidified his status this season. His 88 wins at the Crimson helm put him second on the all-time win list, behind only Joe Restic’s 117 career victories, and his seven consecutive seasons with at least seven victories are the longest such streak for Harvard in the modern era of college football...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Coach of the Year | 6/3/2008 | See Source »

...where you start, it’s where you finish.” Despite getting off to a solid start with wins over Delaware State and Wofford at the season-opening Harvard Invitational, the Crimson women’s volleyball team suffered a crushing six-match conference losing streak, downing any Ivy title aspirations and holding the squad to an 8-18 record. “Although the record doesn’t show it, I feel like it was a very successful season in a lot of ways,” head coach Jen Weiss said...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Conference Losing Streak Unable to Snap Seniors’ Spirit | 6/2/2008 | See Source »

...large degree of public support, fueled largely by frustration at the government's inability to deal with inflation. Says Ricardo Gomez, a farmer from the central province of Cordoba: "Cristina projected the promise that she could continue to provide the economic bonanza while distancing herself from Kirchner's authoritarian streak, but she turned out to be even tougher than her husband." Her government has called the farmers "oligarchs" who wish to throw her out of office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Meltdown for Argentina's Hillary | 6/2/2008 | See Source »

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