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Harvard researchers and a local technology company are developing a network of weather sensors that will make the Cambridge climate one of the most closely studied in the country. CitySense, a project headed by Assistant Professor of Computer Science Matt Welsh, brings Harvard researchers and BBN Technologies engineers together to create a unique wireless network that can be used for research ranging from high school projects to doctoral theses. Cambridge will be the first city to install the sensor nodes, which will be placed on or inside small boxes, on its street-light poles next year. “CitySense...
...baseball and softball squads both faced an insurmountable challenge today: the weather. Conditions prevented either game from taking place this afternoon. The baseball game was rescheduled after it was postponed yesterday due to both snow and rain. Today it was the ground rather than the sky that made the impact, as the field became simply unplayable. Both sets of diamond dwellers were slated to take the field at 3 p.m. yesterday, baseball at O’Donnell Field against Holy Cross and softball in Chestnut Hill, Mass., against Boston College. Neither school has announced a makeup date for the game...
...sponsors. He hopes to turn Rwanda into a destination for international filmmakers, thus boosting the local economy. Certainly, a few internationally successful movies have already been made in and about Rwanda. And, as Culture Minister Joseph Habineza put it in his opening speech, "We have the best landscape, good weather, and speaking French and English also helps...
...crew. “We’re talking more now about the tactics of the boat, and we’re thinking our way through the race now. We’re using two people instead of one, and things are getting better.”A cooperative weather weekend helped fuel the dominating performance.“It was fairly warm and sunny,” Robb said. “On Sunday we had to wait an hour or two for the winds, but it filled in nicely.”JOSEPH DUPLIN TROPHY...
...YORK—The Harvard baseball team’s bats started off hot in yesterday’s doubleheader against Columbia, but cooled down along with the weather as the Crimson was forced to settle for a split of the twinbill. “I’m very disappointed,” head coach Joe Walsh said. “We came down here to win two games.” The Crimson (6-10, 2-2 Ivy) lost the second game to the Lions (10-13-1, 5-3 Ivy), 5-1, after easily defeating them...