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Clutch free throw shooting has been the key to Harvard’s offensive resurrection. Last weekend the Crimson shot 83.3 percent from the line and scored 20 points from the stripe compared to the Big Green’s seven. Against Colgate, the team continued to hit free throws, draining 18 of 21 freebies...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Looks To Sweep Darmouth, Win Third Straight | 1/10/2008 | See Source »

Since 2002, a little-known academic ritual has taken place each year at Harvard University. Academics of every stripe, from historians to constitutional lawyers, gather to discuss Tibet's past, present and future. Uniquely, these intellectual debates have brought together Chinese and exiled Tibetan scholars. In the real world, the simplest facts about Tibet are so divisive that dialogue is impossible. Chinese speak of the 1950 peaceful liberation of the Chinese province of Tibet, and of its subsequent modernization; Tibetans speak of the invasion of an independent nation, and the suppression of its religious and cultural traditions. The polite rules...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tackling Tibet | 1/9/2008 | See Source »

...year and its Ivy League slate. Harvard played a near-perfect game in an 82-56 thrashing of league foe Dartmouth. The Crimson won both the turnover and rebounding battles and shot 51.8 percent from the field. It also benefited from an 83.3 shooting percentage from the charity stripe and 32 points from its bench. The victory in the team’s Ivy opener snapped a seven-game losing streak that dated back to Dec. 1. “My focus is allowing our team to have the right mindset and the right spirit,” coach Tommy...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Men's Hoops Has Its Way in the Paint | 1/7/2008 | See Source »

...Kennesaw State, however, pulled away at the free-throw line in the second half, reaching the charity stripe 29 times in the second frame. The Owls netted 16 points at the line...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Basketball Stumbles in Non-Conference Finales | 1/1/2008 | See Source »

...balance that out by getting to the free throw line more than twice as many times as the visitors. The Huskies went to the line 27 times, compared to only 13 attempts for the Crimson, which hit 10 of its attempts. Northeastern made 19 of its tries from the stripe...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Sharp Shooting Not Enough for Men's Basketball in Fifth Straight Loss | 12/20/2007 | See Source »

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