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...11th President in 1874.After Gocklen was installed, the question of university color was raised and maroon was chosen—a full year before Harvard students abandoned their own use of the stolen magenta color in favor of crimson. Though Harvard’s crimson still bears a striking resemblance to Fordham’s maroon, the switch marked an honest start to self-identity.While I enjoy setting the record straight because it provides me the opportunity to knock the high self-importance of Harvard students, the story of each school’s quest to strike...
...Alums recall Kristof as one of the brightest undergraduates on campus—he graduated Phi Beta Kappa in three years and earned a Rhodes Scholarship. But he didn’t strike his peers as the type who would be held up at machine-gunpoint in Beirut and elude rebels chasing him through the jungle in Congo...
...Kristof was The Crimson’s “Campus News” tracker, following developments in higher education outside Harvard. He placed a particular focus on Boston University, where faculty and staff had recently gone on strike to protest the controversial policies of the school’s president, John R. Silber...
...Stone said. “We match up really well, particularly this year. You knew it was going to be close.”The Crimson had earned the No. 4 seed and home ice by besting the Golden Knights the prior weekend on a last-second sudden-death strike by senior Jennifer Raimondi.Raimondi, enjoying a renaissance in her farewell tour, was named to the All-ECAC first team after leading Harvard with 37 points.The nail-biting trilogy also featured the elevated play of senior netminder Ali Boe, who allowed a mere three goals in nearly four games?...
...Number of Guantnamo Bay detainees who last week joined a hunger strike led by three inmates who have been force-fed since last August...