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Heavy rains and wind gusts of up to 50 miles per hour hit Harvard yesterday as storms swept across the Eastern Seaboard, causing minor damage to one University building and inconveniencing people all over campus...
...since King Henry VIII broke with the papacy 458 years ago has the normally decorous Church of England known such passion as it did last week, when it swept away by a margin of two votes the rule that only men may serve as Anglican priests. Despite pleas for prayer and calm, the controversy will echo throughout the Anglican Communion, and reverberate through all of Christianity, for years to come. On one side are those who believe that the mission of Christ's church is damaged when half its members are denied the chance to use their God-given gifts...
...Huskies also swept the boards much better than they had in the first half, grabbing eight offensive rebounds in the second 20 minutes compared to three in the first...
...Crimson crew prepares for the season, its chances of going All The Way are better than any year since their storied 1989 national championship season. No one's betting on the lads from Cambridge quite yet--but that's no reason to keep the local boosters from getting swept up in the speculation...
...this time. Roiter swept Steiber 6-0, 6-4, playing "probably some of the best tennis she'd played all season," according to Graham...