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...wrenching, back-and-forth game at Lavietes Pavilion Friday night, the Harvard men’s basketball team came out on the short end, as the University of Pennsylvania made the clutch plays down the stretch and got the bounces it needed...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Pipped by Penn in Final Minutes | 1/31/2009 | See Source »

...response to the pastor shortage is "yoking" two congregations to share a circuit-riding minister--and one salary. Along the Minnesota--North Dakota line, the yokes stretch thin. Jeff Gustafson, in the town of Warren, Minn., adds a degree of difficulty: he's Methodist, but one of his two yoked churches is Presbyterian. Another pastor travels 200 miles (about 320 km) every weekend to serve five churches. A botched three-pastor attempt to connect three already yoked churches (including Grue) with four more resulted in, among other things, shut-ins being overlooked and not receiving Communion for years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rural Churches Grapple with a Pastor Exodus | 1/29/2009 | See Source »

...going to get through it,” she said. More of a factor will be Harvard’s response to the loss that opened conference play on a low note. All signs point to the team using that loss as a springboard for a trying upcoming stretch, which includes the next four games on the road.“We’ve kind of become revitalized, and we’re remembering how much that Dartmouth game stung,” Finelli said. “That’s giving us an extra motivation going into...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Hopes to Get Back on Track | 1/29/2009 | See Source »

...those things in a game like this, you’re probably not going to win.”BIG MAN ON CAMPUSLin ended the night as the team’s leading scorer, but junior center Doug Miller had one of his more dominant stretches in a Crimson uniform when he scored on four of Harvard’s first six second-half possessions to pull his team to within one with 16:24 to play in regulation. The junior started with a pretty spin move in the lane for an easy two, then hit two free throws after...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Harvard’s Failure To Capitalize from Behind the Line Results in Defeat | 1/27/2009 | See Source »

...they’re back in their best events this weekend.”This weekend brings the annual Harvard-Yale-Princeton tri-meet, an event the team has been looking forward to since the season’s beginning.“It’s the home stretch and this is what we’ve been working for all season,” Mills said. “It’s one of the big meets and we’re getting excited because it’s home. We want to go out and show...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rookies Lead Way In Easy Harvard Win | 1/27/2009 | See Source »

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