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...said that he had heard about the fire the previous spring but that “it didn’t really register...by the time the fall came, there was a press box.”Still, there were concerns that the new press box, constructed on a tight budget of $400,000, would not live up to its predecessor’s legacy, holding 90 fewer seats.But sports writers have praised its design. Unlike the press box at the Yale Bowl, for instance, the Harvard press box is directly above the field, which gives it a great view...
...year,” Bates said. “[The Tigers] in the past have been very close to us, and we’ve traded races with them. “This year, Georgetown has risen up as a powerful crew, and we’ve had some tight races with them as well, ending with a loss to them at the IRAs.” “Actually, IRAs was kind of a shocker for us because we’d always beatenGeorgetown in the past,” junior Rachel Orler said. Wisconsin started...
...raised tuition at both Harvard and Radcliffe Colleges to $800—a $200 increase.Dan H. Hinz ’56 says the tuition increase affected the lives of students at the College.“I, and most of the people I knew, came to Harvard with a tight budget so when the increase came along we had to rearrange things,” he writes in an e-mail. “The tuition, room and board were all fixed and were also the ‘must pay’ bills, so the amenities such as movies...
...close U.S. ally and one of its biggest recipients of military aid, Mubarak has lately had to walk a fine line, continuing to keep his tight rein on power while paying lip service to the kind of democratization that the Bush Administration claims to be spreading in the Middle East. Mubarak has argued that the mere fact that Egyptians are protesting is "evidence of democracy," but in recent weeks, harsh beatings of demonstrators and detentions of political dissidents have left little doubt about the Mubarak regime's lack of tolerance for any real opposition...
...much for drama, tight finishes, and a wire-to-wire lightweight final.And so much for a Harvard appearance on the winner’s dock.The Cornell varsity eights turned a historically close race into a one-sided affair, blitzing the field in both the first and second varsity lightweight final races to claim the Big Red’s first one-two Sprints sweep since 1964.Harvard was left out of the mix with two fourth place finishes in the varsity races. The Crimson trailed early and rallied late, only to be kept out of the medals by less than...