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...This was true drama, the lordly versus the lowly--Princeton, the tanned veteran of countless NCAA campaigns, battling Harvard, the gritty upstart. For a brief spell near the end of regulation, the magic seemed wiped away, Princeton grabbing a 62-60 lead. Yet as things headed for a repeat of Friday's dismaying loss to Penn, Harvard--and its fans--rallied in the season's finest hour...

Author: By Richard B. Tenorio, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: RT-D2 | 2/25/1999 | See Source »

This was true drama, the lordly versus the lowly--Princeton, the tanned veteran of countless NCAA campaigns, battling Harvard, the gritty upstart. For a brief spell near the end of regulation, the magic seemed wiped away. Princeton grabbed a 62-60 lead. Yet as things headed for a repeat of Friday's dismaying loss to Penn, Harvard--and its fans--rallied in the season's finest hour...

Author: By Richard B. Tenorio, | Title: Smells Like School Spirit | 2/25/1999 | See Source »

...Detroit bureau chief, leaving Manhattan, and the New York Times, behind. "It's an interesting time to be back here," she reports. "There actually seems to be momentum rather than just talk about rejuvenating the city." One of the companies contributing to that motion is Pro Air, an upstart airline that Christian profiles in this issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Contributors: Feb. 22, 1999 | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

Having shot to the top of the commentariat, Turley and the other upstart impeachment specialists may now come tumbling down, casualties of the scandal's end. Not just pundits but also entire cable-news networks would seem to need new identities. Yet the three networks that lashed themselves tightest to the mast of this story--CNN, MSNBC and Fox News Channel--won't let it go gently. "It's been a very good 12 months for us," says Erik Sorenson, vice president and general manager of MSNBC, perhaps the most Monicamaniacal of all. Sorenson says the network has "already started...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pundits: Out of Gas? | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

...PHANTOM MENACE Wasn't Bill Gates going to rule the Web? Upstart portals are swarming over terrain that Microsoft hasn't figured out how to occupy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cyberspace: Star Wars | 2/15/1999 | See Source »

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