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During the NCAA Championships, Staller finished sixth in the sabre, good enough for a spot on the All-American Second Team. Freshman Tommasso di Robilant placed 12th in the foil, and Hawrot and Harmenberg finished 14th and 16th in the épée, respectively...

Author: By B. marjorie Gullick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEASON RECAP: Fencing Claims Fifth in NCAA, Vloka Takes Title | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

Jack—played by Patrick J. Wicker ’13—is an appropriate foil for Little Red Riding Hood. Where she is adamantly inquisitive and at times even bloodthirsty, Jack is innocent to the point of utter foolishness. It is Jack’s encounter with the beanstalk that precipitates the tumultuous events of the second act. After “Ever After,” the number that closes the first act, the plot takes a turn for the darker...

Author: By Rachel A. Burns, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Into the Woods | 4/27/2010 | See Source »

...don’t think the idea of two back-to-back murders committed with a foil-wrapped steak is funny, director Jake Goldberger’s comedic thriller “Don McKay” probably isn’t for you. The film—Goldberger’s first—aims to be darkly humorous with this incident and others even more absurd, but garners laughs mostly at its own expense. Despite a talented cast including Thomas Hayden Church (“Sideways”) and Elisabeth J. Shue...

Author: By Sally K. Scopa, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Don McKay | 4/6/2010 | See Source »

...foil, sophomore Shelby MacLeord garnered an 11th-place finish, while senior Artemisha Goldfeder placed 12th. Both competitors were given All-American Honorable Mention awards. The title winner for the foil was Columbia/Barnard’s Nicole Ross, who defeated Penn State’s Doris Willette, 15-9, for the gold...

Author: By B. marjorie Gullick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Cut Above | 3/29/2010 | See Source »

Also competing for the Crimson were freshman Michael Tom, who finished 21st in the sabre, junior Hao Meng, who placed 16th in foil, and sophomore James Hawrot and senior Karl Harmenberg, who captured 14th and 16th in the epée, respectively...

Author: By B. marjorie Gullick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Cut Above | 3/29/2010 | See Source »

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