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...online purchase of costly textbooks, the Coop asked a student to leave the store in September because he was writing down information about textbook names and prices. The Coop claimed that the information was its “intellectual property.” That’s a real stretch, but judicial practice in copyright cases is unpredictable these days. Few students would have the nerve and the resources to stand on principle in federal court...
...forgettable streak. “Two good wins,” Amaker said after the weekend sweep. “[We] needed wins, home wins, a good weekend for a lot of other reasons, and a positive feeling about our kids as we try to finish out this stretch of the season.” In what became a familiar trend, the Crimson erased much of the momentum from the wins over the “Killer P’s” by ending the season on a four-game skid against Columbia, Cornell, Brown, and Yale. The final...
...outdoor Heptagonals at Yale, Chenoweth fell at around the 2000-meter mark in the 5000-meter run. Instinctively, the freshman picked himself up and, sitting dead last, made his way through the pack. At one point Chenoweth took the outright lead before finishing second in the home stretch to Princeton’s senior Dave Nightingale by only .03 of a second. “That race was really a great illustration of why Dan is a great competitor,” Saretsky said. “Falling down in arguably one of the biggest races of his career thus...
...fair share to Harvard’s success. Richardson and Olson carried their momentum from cross country through the indoor and outdoor seasons.The outdoor Heps were highlighted by Olson’s anchoring of the 4x800-meter relay team, during which she overtook the Cornell runner in the home stretch to give the relay squad the gold medal with a time of 8:56.70.In the same meet, Chenoweth fell down late in the 5000-meter run, but picked himself up after dropping to last place and made his way back to the front of the pack?...
...times when we really needed them.”Signs that Kessler’s sophomore campaign would be a special one came early and often. After allowing a pair of goals in each of Harvard’s first two games, Kessler rattled off a remarkable five-game stretch in which the Crimson’s opposition scored just twice.After blanking conference foes Yale and Brown on consecutive nights, Kessler’s faced the daunting task of protecting the net against nationally-ranked ECAC heavyweights St. Lawrence, Clarkson, and Dartmouth.The Harvard offense provided more than enough firepower...