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...unbeaten record in league play is a pretty good thing.For the No. 44 Harvard men’s tennis team (14-6, 6-0 Ivy), superlatives were in order this weekend, as they cruised past Brown 7-0 in Providence on Sunday and crushed Yale 5-2 at the Beren Tennis Center on Friday.“Everybody was ready to play,” head coach Dave Fish ’72 said. “People were just cutting loose, playing with confidence. We were pretty formidable.”Indeed, the Crimson’s challenging early...
...junior Alex Vucovic stretched his back, Ermakov went down 3-5 in the second set and seemed shaken off his game. But he regrouped, returning to his aggressive groundstrokes in time to assure victory before the skies burst forth.After a half-hour delay and a relocation from the outdoor Beren Tennis Center to the enclosed Murr Tennis Center, Ermakov needed only a few more points to carry home a 6-1, 7-5 victory.No. 3 co-captain Dan Nguyen won his first set with relative ease, but eased up just enough in the second set to allow his opponent...
...France ever since an episode was based there in the first season. Reiss was philosophical about this loss. “It’s not a hit in France,” he said. “Because the French suck.” While entertaining the packed Beren Hall at Hillel, Reiss revealed that half of the show’s writers are Harvard graduates. “People in Hollywood call us the Harvard mafia,” Reiss said. “At least the mafia has a code of honor.”In keeping...
...It’s at the point of homesickness, two months in, and seeing your parents again is a boost.” Zehnder and his family listened to a welcoming speech from University President Drew G. Faust, chowed down at Wagamama, and enjoyed a lecture by Beren Professor of Economics N. Gregory Mankiw. Zehnder also appreciated his parents’ willingness to take him shopping over the weekend. Laden with shopping bags, many freshmen could be spotted taking advantage of their parents’ generosity. In a small-scale reenactment of move-in weekend, parents could be seen helping...
Another well-known Harvard academic advising Romney is Beren Professor of Economics N. Gregory Mankiw, who teaches the popular Core course, Social Analysis 10, “Principles of Economics.” Although Mankiw has criticized scholars and politicians’ current emphasis on international competitiveness, he said of Porter’s appointment, “I’m delighted to be working with him and I’m delighted to see that Mitt Romney is reaching out to some of the best minds that academia has to offer...