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...costly injury to Brian Cusworth, the ugly 4-23 season, and the subsequent return to respectability became the emotional preamble to another possibly historic run. Sullivan spent two years preparing and seasoning his team to be an Ivy contender. The constant concern was to strike the tenuous balance between exposure and humiliation, confidence and self-doubt, hunger and dread. To lose more than 20 games would have been disappointing, but to fail to learn anything from those defeats and to fail to improve would have been deadly. Last season, the Crimson rebounded for the third-largest turnaround in the modern...

Author: By Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Last Gasp for Best Chance | 2/10/2006 | See Source »

...pleasures and dangers of technology, or to protect our privacy with a more vigilant attitude toward cyberspace. Social networking websites like Facebook do have some positive aspects, and are often credited with facilitating new relationships and preserving old ones. Yet involvement in such networks places its beneficiaries in a tenuous position, in which our rights can change at the click of a mouse. Alexander J. Dubbs and Michael C. Koenigs contributed to the reporting of this story...

Author: By Adam P Schneider, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: How Much About You Is Out There? | 2/8/2006 | See Source »

...Throughout the contentious session, Summers stressed his willingness to work closely with the Faculty during the search process as part of his efforts to rebuild his tenuous relationship with some professors...

Author: By Evan H. Jacobs and Anton S. Troianovski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: With Summers on Defensive, Professors Expect Big Role in Search for New Dean | 2/8/2006 | See Source »

...budget deficit and delays in the curricular review have frustrated Summers, according to the two individuals who have spoken to a member of the Corporation about Kirby. Those concerns, along with their tenuous working relationship, led Summers to lose confidence in Kirby as long as two years ago, the sources said...

Author: By Evan H. Jacobs and Zachary M. Seward, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Forced Out by President, Kirby Resigns | 2/1/2006 | See Source »

...Crimson (10-7-2, 7-3-2 ECAC) dropped the contest on the road in Hanover by a score of 3-1 to Dartmouth (9-8-2, 6-5-1), hurting its already-tenuous position on the cusp of the top eight teams in the country...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Powerplay Unit Fails Women's Hockey in Return to Ice | 1/31/2006 | See Source »

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