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...Earth Day merrymakers who gathered in the MAC Quad on Saturday had more to celebrate than spring’s first dosage of balmy weather: Over the past year, Al Gore ’69 had won an Academy Award for his documentary “An Inconvenient Truth,” Governor Schwarzenegger had put regulatory teeth behind carbon controls, and the Supreme Court had scolded the Environmental Protection Agency for its indifference to carbon emissions. The wall of obstructionism that has long faced climate change activists has begun to crumble, or at least crack...
...pain. After watching Byrne try to walk off the injury, Walsh made the quick move for pinch runner Griff Jenkins. Now, Byrne, junior Tom Stack-Babich and Max Warren and freshman Andrew Prince are all suffering from leg injuries—a trend Walsh attributes to the recent cold weather. Prince started each of the weekend’s four games as the Crimson’s designated hitter, but was clearly slowed as a baserunner. “We’ve got guys that have been playing hurt, and I’m proud of them for battling...
...spring season finally hit and the weather heated up, the Harvard sailing team competed in its final full weekend of competition of the spring season. While the No. 6 women’s team competed for a spot at nationals later in the spring, the No. 4 co-eds sailed in four regattas, finishing in places ranging from fourth to eighth.WOMEN’S NEW ENGLAND CHAMPIONSHIPThe Crimson was at Connecticut College for the Reed Trophy, the women’s New England Championship. With the top five teams receiving an invitation to nationals, Harvard’s goal...
Even if the results weren’t quite satisfactory, at least the weather was ideal.With the sun shining amicably upon McCurdy Track this past weekend, the Harvard track team continued their storied rivalry with Yale in the squad’s only home meet of the season.Although the Crimson was led by strong individual performances from both the men and women’s sides, the Bulldogs ultimately left Cambridge victorious, defeating the men, 114-45, and besting the women, 88-75. “We always know going into a meet that we’re going...
...were prefrosh. Coming to Harvard after us is like inheriting the Roman Empire after the Antonine dynasty. If you don’t understand the allusion, it’s ok. When we were freshmen, we got it. Likewise, our folders were crimson, not red, Cambridge never had weather below 70 degrees, Nobel prize winners wanted to play beer pong with prefrosh, and Harvard had a president whose name alluded to the time of year when the loving sun is closest to the earth. And he would sign dollar bills. Now the new president’s name alludes...