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...recent years, however, this tradition has been eroded by a thickened form of black identity that, sadly, mirrors some of the worst aspects of American white identity and racism. A streak of nativism rears its ugly head. To be black American, in this view, one's ancestors must have been not simply slaves but American slaves. Furthermore, directly mirroring the traditional definition of whiteness as not being black is the growing tendency to define blackness in negative terms--it is to be not white in upbringing, kinship or manner, to be too not at ease in the intimate ways...
Vengeance will have to wait until next year. Looking to defeat a Boston College team that ended its seven-year streak of consecutive Beanpot titles last season, the Harvard women’s hockey team came up short, suffering an agonizing 4-3 defeat in the longest women’s game in NCAA history.After 114 minutes and 13 seconds, the Eagles’ Anna McDonald put a pass from teammate Kelli Stack into the back of the Crimson net, ending the epic contest in triple overtime.“It was a great hockey game,” said...
Despite the tension of picking new classes and the chatter about Harvard’s next president, the recent streak of cold weather seems to have dominated talk on campus and in the Square...
...Those who forget the past, it is said, are doomed to repeat it. And while the Crimson may have remembered its eight consecutive Beanpot opening-round losses all too well, that didn’t prevent history from repeating itself yet again. With the longest first-round losing streak in team history, Harvard turned to some outside help in an attempt to gain a mental edge. “As the time ticks away [in the season], you just try to stay positive,” captain Dylan Reese said. “We worked with some psychologists in sports...
BOSTON – Bean there, done that. Falling short of victory against Boston College, 3-1, the Harvard men’s hockey team suffered defeat in the first round of the Beanpot for the ninth year in a row. The loss broke its two-game winning streak with a loss at the TD Banknorth Garden last night. “Overall, neither team had great chances,” said Crimson coach Ted Donato ’91. “I didn’t feel that we were able to ever get the pressure and sustain...