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...sixth, respectively, in the 1650-yard freestyle, freshman Meghan Leddy swam her way to the top individual Harvard finish on the weekend, placing fourth overall in the 200-yard backstroke and getting her name in the record books with a time of 1:57.51.Her classmates Helen Pitchik and Victoria Pratt both qualified for the A final in the 200-yard breaststroke, finishing fifth and eighth respectively. “The freshmen were great, as a group. They were very together, they handled the pressure extremely well,” Morawski said. “It’s a great...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Records Fall as Crimson Soars | 12/7/2008 | See Source »

...drink, was forced to call it the Sippahh because his original name, Suckahh, did not go down well in the U.S. [Nov. 24]. It occurs to me that as an Australian, he was probably keen to call his new straw, containing friendly bacteria, the Buggahh. D.C. Cardwell, Langwarrin, Victoria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 12/4/2008 | See Source »

With even the most aggressive plans to reverse global warming likely to take years to produce effects and population growth not likely to slow appreciably soon, the only answer is vastly improved water efficiency. That's where dry Australia is leading the way. In northern Victoria state, the government has launched a five-year, $1.3 billion project that will overhaul the region's century-old irrigation system, using computer-controlled channels that should significantly cut down on water waste, which today can reach 30%. "It's extracting the most benefit we can from the water we have," says Murray Smith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dying for A Drink | 12/4/2008 | See Source »

...from Wisconsin, he turned them down,” she said, telling the audience that he told the Green Bay coach he wanted to “‘go into another contact sport, politics.’”Kennedy and his wife, Victoria, took the stage as the Harvard University Band performed “Ten Thousand Men of Harvard.”The Reverend Professor Peter J. Gomes followed the introduction of the event with a prayer and James B. Onstad ’09 sang “America the Beautiful...

Author: By Lauren D. Kiel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Awards Kennedy Honorary Degree | 12/2/2008 | See Source »

Anyone needing to find Maria Victoria Jimenez on a Sunday afternoon in November knew where to look: It was the month for bullfights in Lima, and Jimenez says she hasn't missed a bout in Peru's capital since her father started taking her along in the 1940s...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Death in the Afternoon Draws a Crowd | 12/1/2008 | See Source »

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