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Harvard went back-and-forth with the Black Bears throughout, after Maine jumped out to an early 7-2 lead in the game’s first two minutes...
...into a back-and-forth, which finally wakes up the crowd. By the time Obama moves on to immigration ("These are people who are trying to make a living. I understand they broke the law. But let me tell you something: if the minimum wage in Canada was $100 an hour ..."), he is, to steal a phrase, fired up. And the crowd, which cheers so loudly that he doesn't need to finish the sentence, is won over. The passionate response has answered their electability questions. As for the plus? On her way out of the event, even Svoboda offers...
...transfer of credits, a problem created by the lack of communication between the different offices involved.Transcripts from study abroad are processed at the OIP and then sent to the Registrar’s office, where they officially become part of a student’s record. This back-and-forth means students have to deal with two bureaucratic processes. Even worse, students applying for fellowships or participating in the recruiting process must also coordinate with OCS. “I felt I was put in the middle of offices that weren’t communicating with each other...
...Anne of Green Gables novels, set in Prince Edward Island, the titular character is constantly engaged in back-and-forth bickering with her classmate and rival, Gilbert Blythe. When PEI visited the Bright Hockey Center for an exhibition contest yesterday, it was a similarly give-and-take affair, as Harvard’s freshmen powered the Crimson to a 6-3 victory. “I thought both teams battled very hard,” said Harvard coach Ted Donato ’91. “I give PEI a lot of credit—they really stuck with...
...served seven straight points to open the final game, and the squad took the game, 30-23. The Crimson dominated in all facets of the game, out-hitting (.269 to .178), out-killing (42-38), and out-digging (32-28) the Lions. CORNELL 3, HARVARD 2 In a back-and-forth match that culminated in a fifth frame with four lead changes and a final score of 16-14, Harvard and Cornell proved evenly matched, but the Big Red took the contest, 3-2 (30-17, 32-34, 30-17, 26-30, 14-16). “It came down...