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As the starting lineup for Quinnipiac was announced before Saturday night’s game against the Harvard men’s hockey team, the crowd chanted “11-0” following each opponent’s name. But that was the only recollection of Friday...

Author: By Robert T. Hamlin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Untimely Penalties Prove Crimson’s Undoing In Second Game | 3/17/2008 | See Source »

In the end, there will be no dancing for the Harvard women’s basketball team. The Crimson, the preseason pick to repeat as Ivy champions, fell 68-62 to Dartmouth in Friday’s league playoff game in New York City. Harvard will share the league crown...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Playoff Loss Halts Campaign Early | 3/17/2008 | See Source »

More striking than several hundred students selflessly giving up food—fasting might be uncommon at Harvard, but charitable gestures are not—was the Muslim call to prayer, the adhan, issued through the Yard from the Widener steps.

Author: By Christopher B. Lacaria | Title: Freedom from Religion | 3/16/2008 | See Source »

“Sleepwalking,” a new film from directorBill Maher, opens with a shot of anempty road stretching out into the distancethrough a flat, nondescript landscape.This overused and bland imageis representative of the film as a whole.Even heartfelt performances cannotquite compensate for a plot that teetersbetween tedium...

Author: By Rachel A. Burns, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sleepwalking | 3/13/2008 | See Source »

The incidence and audacity of deadly terror attacks in north Africa has risen for the past two years - particularly since Algeria's Salafist Group for Combat and Preaching (GSPC) allied itself with al-Qaeda under the AQIM name. AQIM promised to internationalize its jihad against the Algiers regime by striking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Al-Qaeda Threat to N. Africa Tourists | 3/13/2008 | See Source »

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