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...downright dangerous. With each false alarm—a persistent problem for Eliot in recent years—the attitude of students toward fire safety grows more and more flippant. As the chorus of irritated voices grew louder and louder, the crowd began to notice a single, particularly upset voice penetrating the din. It was a fireman. And he had a megaphone. In an obscenity-laced rant that lasted longer than a wait in the Annenberg waffle line, the fireman let the students know that, no, in fact, this false alarm was not funny, it was not some kind...
...spiritual director at St. John's. She also went on her first Nun Run, a weekend field trip to a local convent. At that point, her parents realized Johnson's discernment was not just a passing phase. Her father, Len, took it the hardest. "I was initially very upset by Katharine's discernment," says Len, a manager at a power plant in Joliet, Ill. "I always had visions of her being a wife and a mother, but especially a mother because of how good she is with children...
...Harvard drops into third place behind Princeton and Yale, who both have one defeat.Barring a miracle next Saturday, the Tigers will ensure a share of the title by defeating Dartmouth. The Bulldogs can win their own share by winning The Game.The Crimson will be rooting for a Big Green upset and for a win at home.As the early-season pick to win the League, Harvard boasts a team stronger than last year’s 7-3 squad, although it may face the same fate if it loses next weekend.“The biggest thing is that we lost...
After leading the Harvard men’s hockey team to its first victory of the season last Tuesday against then-No. 3 Boston College, goalie Kyle Richter was named the ECAC Rookie of the Week yesterday. The freshman posted 36 saves for the Crimson in a 4-0 upset of the Eagles. Harvard’s first win of the season was also Richter’s first shutout and first collegiate victory. In front of Richter, the Crimson defense held Boston College scoreless in eight power-play opportunities. Harvard coach Ted Donato ‘91 said that...
...Sweet Sixteen of college soccer, people.Now, granted this possibility comes with a giant “if”: the Crimson would have to beat eighth-seeded UCLA in Los Angeles on Wednesday and have Gardner-Webb (a team whose nickname, quite ironically, is the Bulldogs) upset ninth-seeded Clemson on the same day.But then, in this glorious hypothetical, Harvard would earn one more home game as the higher seed, and the contest would be slated to take place here in Cambridge on Saturday or Sunday. Isn’t the one thing that could save a disaster...