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...Back along the canal Saint-Martin, hundreds of people continue bedding down on freezing concrete and paving stones, inside thin nylon tents propped up on cardboard or wooden pallets as insulation. Along a stretch of embankment an improvised sign has renamed "SDF Boulevard," G?rard backs into and zips up his tent to prepare for what he good-naturedly anticipates will be "another night, and more people wandering by." Further upstream, in a series of more permanent homeless camps by the canal, visitors are greeted with far less cheer - and told to go "back down there if you want a show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Down and Out in Paris | 12/29/2006 | See Source »

...second half to cut the CCSU lead to 44-43. With Harvard leading and only a minute remaining, Housman iced the game with a straightaway three-point dagger. The shot silenced an anxious crowd and gave Harvard a 67-60 lead that forced CCSU to foul down the stretch...

Author: By Patrick T. Mcgrath, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: AOTW: Point Guard Holding A Full House | 12/18/2006 | See Source »

...onto the old website, i-aa.org. That’s right, dead. And it’s not just us, either—officials are hoping to refer to our cousins in I-A as the Football Bowl Subdivision.I’m not a linguist by any stretch of the imagination, but you’ve got to be kidding me.I laughed at these names when they were announced before the year began. Nobody took this stuff seriously, and we all kept on along with our “big brother” (I-A) and “little...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: THE MALCOM X-FACTOR: NCAA: Quit the Name Games | 12/18/2006 | See Source »

...felt like this was the biggest win of the season.”Playing in front of a packed house of 2,327 vocal fans at Patrick Gym in a game that was televised locally on CN-8, Harvard executed big play after big play down the stretch to keep the game close and eventually overtake Vermont.Most of those plays came from sophomore point guard Drew Housman, who scored a career-high 25 points to go along with a season-high five assists, and senior center Brian Cusworth, who matched Housman’s scoring effort and added a career...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Upsets Cats in OT | 12/17/2006 | See Source »

Heading home for the holidays must certainly sound appealing to the No. 6 Harvard women’s hockey team right now—home to rest up after wrapping up a tough December schedule this weekend and home to the Bright Hockey Arena next month to kickoff a stretch of five league games.The Crimson (12-3-1, 9-2-0 ECAC) saw its share of first place in the ECAC slip away Friday night with a 4-1 loss to No. 5 Dartmouth (11-3-1, 10-1-0) in Hanover, N.H. “At this point, some...

Author: By Rebecca A. Compton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Long December Ends In Loss, Lost Lead | 12/17/2006 | See Source »

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