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Every two years, Oxford and Cambridge put together a team to challenge Harvard and Yale in the world’s oldest continuing international intercollegiate competition, dating back to 1894. The location alternates for each meet, and this year it will be held in England. On both sides, traditional rivals...

Author: By Kara T. Kelley, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Looking To Beat, then Join, Yale | 4/20/2007 | See Source »

When Ptolemy I founded the world’s first museum at Alexandria in 280 BC, he could have had no idea museums would one day be so prevalent—or so high tech. If only he could see the museums of today, complete with automatic temperature and lighting...

Author: By Anjali Motgi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sackler Turns To Podcasts | 4/20/2007 | See Source »

To some, his remoteness was an irresistible challenge. Shane Moore, a 21-year-old from Woodbridge, Va., once had lunch with him basically on a dare from his roommate, who had known Cho in high school. The goal was to see if they could make him laugh. "I didn't...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Darkness Falls | 4/19/2007 | See Source »

“Angela, you are going to love it,” a fellow contestant on “The Apprentice” gushed to former Harvard women’s hockey captain Angela Ruggiero upon announcing the project idea for the tenth challenge on the hit reality television...

Author: By Rebecca A. Compton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former Captain Gets Down to Business | 4/19/2007 | See Source »

During his intensive preparations for Thursday's hearing by the Senate Judiciary Committee, embattled Attorney General Alberto Gonzales knew that Democrats would be laying into him about allegations of incompetence, misstatements and undue political influence in the firing of eight U.S. attorneys last year. But he had to at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gonzales Gets Hit from Both Sides | 4/19/2007 | See Source »

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