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Then-No. 5 St. Lawrence swept then-No. 1 Dartmouth, while then-No. 2 Minnesota split its pair with then-No. 4 Wisconsin. Harvard—now possessing the best-record in the nation—moved up to No. 2 in the national rankings released Sunday and currently stands second in the ECAC, two points behind this coming weekend’s opponent, St. Lawrence, setting the stage for yet another epic battle at Bright Hockey Center...
...Harvard men’s volleyball team took advantage of a balanced offensive attack to win a pair of EIVA matches this weekend. The Crimson (3-1, 2-1 EIVA) battled past Vassar 3-2 (31-33, 30-20, 25-30, 30-28, 15-12) on Saturday, then swept Queens 3-0 (30-19, 38-36, 30-26) Sunday in its first full weekend of action...
...seen as disorder, but the effect of the disorder created by the government." Berlusconi dismissed the protests. "Many are political strikes, promoted by leftist unionism," he said during a rare television interview. He also described recent surveys showing that Italians are pessimistic about the economy as "just lies." Berlusconi swept into office in 2001 with a much ballyhooed "Contract with Italians" that promised lower taxes, higher pension benefits and a long list of new public-works projects. But he has struggled to deliver. He is also getting heat from his coalition allies - a disparate mix of post-Fascists, former Christian...
...week before Christmas break, Eve Ensler swept through campus, darting from packed lecture halls to intimate lunch discussions to recruit “Vagina Warriors” for her revolution. Ensler, whose exuberance magnifies her small frame, has become a celebrity, a preacher of the Vagina Gospel, a crusader against violence and a spokesperson for sisterhood, peace and outrageousness...
Surprisingly, Dartmouth, Colgate and Brown were swept in their final series as well, pushing the Crimson into a tie for third—and, after the tiebreaker, into the third seed. What followed, of course, is history...