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...they know what to do so I’m glad they’re starting to take control.” But it wasn’t just about intangibles for Raimondi this weekend. She managed to pad her stats as well. On Friday night, against an unfamiliar opponent in ECAC newcomer Quinnipiac, Raimondi notched four assists in a 5-3 victory. Then she turned around against the Tigers on Saturday and poured in Harvard’s first two scores—the crucial game-tying and go-ahead goals. Her first strike, a lethal long-range slapshot...
...Unlikely too is the investigator, Smilla Qaavigaaq Jaspersen, a woman caught between the native Greenland culture of her hunter-tracker mother and the well-appointed world of her Danish father, a physician and scientist. Like Ross Macdonald in his Lew Archer novels of darkest California, Hoeg creates an unfamiliar but palpable world that steadily envelops the reader...
It’s an unfamiliar statistic for the Harvard men’s hockey team, this 1-0-0 record to start the season. The Crimson had lost or tied its last four season openers before defeating Dartmouth 6-2 Saturday in the Bright Center, snapping a first-game winless losing streak that started in 2001. “The past two years I’ve been here, we’ve always had a slow start,” said junior center forward Kevin Du. “Just to get the win, especially against a great...
...situation in Iraq. Why is the U.S. sacrificing its soldiers? The oil in Iraq is not worth it. There is no easy outcome to this war. U.S. opponents from around the world have a golden opportunity to challenge America in Iraq. U.S. troops must contend with combat conditions, unfamiliar terrain and hot weather, along with hatred from all corners of the Middle East. The sooner the war comes to an end, the better it will be for U.S. prestige. The Iraqi opposition forces are willing to sacrifice themselves to defend their country. But what are American soldiers sacrificing themselves...
Although some students interviewed last night were unfamiliar with Wyclef’s music, others expressed enthusiasm for the event...