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Harvard built an early nine-point lead on the strength of three early treys. The Crimson shot a combined 10-for-17 from behind the arc on the game, while the Quakers struggled to a 7-of-26 mark. Harvard outshot Penn from the field, but the Crimson’s 22 turnovers...

Author: By Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Falls Just Short in Overtime | 2/25/2006 | See Source »

...Quakers grabbed an eight-point lead at the half on the strength of a 22-5 run into the break...

Author: By Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Falls Just Short in Overtime | 2/25/2006 | See Source »

...rigor cited in Lecturer Tal Ben-Shahar’s classes mask the fact that what he is imparting—quite successfully—could be the most important takeaway in students’ years on-campus. If they can walk away understanding that gratitude is the character strength most closely associated with happiness, or that having a meaningful social circle is one of the best predictors of aging well, they will not only change their lives, but they will “pay it forward” in ways that will change the world...

Author: By Caroline A. Miller | Title: Positive Psychology Classes Help Students In Long-Term | 2/24/2006 | See Source »

...through scientific method. The goal of his policies was to ensure that Harvard would be guided by enlightenment values, seeking truth in rigorous theory and empirics, not in fads and certainly not in popularity contests. Summers is flawed, but even his flaws are often by-products of his greatest strength: his ceaseless desire to learn and promulgate the truth...

Author: By Edward L. Glaeser | Title: A Legacy of Searching for the Truth | 2/23/2006 | See Source »

...Harvard; Suchde dispatched Illingsworth quickly. Suchde, capitalizing on what appeared to be an injured hamstring for Illingsworth, worked his opponent all over the court. “With his injury, Julian [Illingsworth] was really no match for Sid [Suchde],” Broadbent said. “With strength and quickness, Sid kind of rolled over him.” The other high-seeded matches followed suit, with Broadbent and junior Ilan Oren sweeping 3-0 at numbers two and three, respectively. “It was my last collegiate match,” Broadbent said...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Teams Top Yale to Win Ivy Titles | 2/23/2006 | See Source »

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