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...fact that we were tough in a tough environment says we have some fortitude.”THE THRILLA IN PHILAIn Housman’s third matchup against the Ivy’s top point guard, Penn senior Ibrahim Jaaber, the proverbial gloves came off.It was Housman vs. Jaaber III, a heavyweight bout for the ages.And, as expected, both players had solid performances—nine points apiece, combined with six assists for Jaaber and three helpers for Housman.So, maybe on paper, the matchup between two of the best point guards in the Ivies...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Men's Basketball Still Looking for "Road Toughness" | 2/11/2007 | See Source »

...would rather be the offspring of two apes than be a man and afraid to face the truth.” So the increasingly contentious debate has gone until today, with theology and science unrelentingly deadlocked. In November of last year, the latest round of God vs. science played out not in a lecture hall, but on the pages of TIME, where practicing Christian and prominent geneticist Francis Collins faced off against Richard Dawkins, author of the best-selling “The God Delusion.” A host of competing theories have sprung up between the extremes...

Author: By Samuel J. Bjork, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: An Intelligently Designed Union | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

...notion of immortality certainly beat Botox. But Ikhwan was using his jewel vs. flower analogy to explain why it was preferable for female students at his Islamic boarding school to wear the chador, a flowing black dress that covers everything but the eyes. Indonesian women, though living in the world's largest Muslim-majority nation, have traditionally worn somewhat sexier garb: a loose, lacy veil, a cleavage-hugging blouse and a tight sarong. But over the past few years, as Southeast Asia's moderate forms of Islam have struggled to hold sway against the challenge of a more conservative, Middle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Man's "Flower" Is Another's "Jewel" | 2/5/2007 | See Source »

...made the qualifying standards entered the meet at the last minute.”A select number traveled to New Haven on Friday night for the Giengengack Invitational and turned in their best performances of the season. Another contingent will head to Boston University today for the Indoor vs. Multi Team Meet. Sophomore Becky Christensen continued to collect records as she bettered the year-old meet record of 1.70 meters with a jump of 1.75 meters. Christensen, who is currently ranked 11th in the nation in the high jump, was coming off a personal best jump of 1.80 meters...

Author: By Rebecca A. Compton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: For First Time, Track Teams Avoid Last Place | 2/4/2007 | See Source »

...they can’t attack him, then they can attack Islam instead, which is so easily stereotyped as a radical threat to the safety of America. They are aided in this non-specific witch hunt by news stories such as CNN’s “Radicals vs. Moderates: British Muslims at Crossroads” which is accessible by clicking the link, “Radical Muslim: We Drink Our Enemies’ Blood.” The ridiculousness of that title should be self-evident, but the irony is even better: The article itself intends to highlight...

Author: By Nadia O. Gaber | Title: Obamaphobia | 2/4/2007 | See Source »

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