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...score, taking five shots on goal as the clock ran down, outshooting the Saints, 9-3, in the final frame.Harvard’s stifling defense kept Siena’s streaky offense—which racked up 19 goals against Presbyterian in its season opener—in check with notable performances from junior Sean Whitsitt at short-stick defender and classmate Sam Slaughter.On a brisk afternoon, Siena snatched an early, but slim, lead by claiming the only goal of the first quarter. Harvard answered with three goals to take a 3-1 lead with 6:43 remaining...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Joyce, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Late Goal Stuns Harvard in Low-Scoring Affair | 2/24/2008 | See Source »

...Paras D. Bhayani contributed to the reporting of this story. —Check thecrimson.com for more updates...

Author: By Crimson News Staff | Title: Faust Appoints Climate Change Task Force | 2/23/2008 | See Source »

...creators of “Charlie Bartlett” seem to have had an elaborate mental checklist of every high school movie cliché known to man and, item by tedious item, set out to check them off. Hopelessly troubled rich kid expelled from private school and forced to transfer to public? Check. A beating on the first day by a tattooed punk with a mohawk? Check. Love affair with the beautiful (but feisty!) principal’s daughter? Subsequent power struggle with said principal for remainder of the movie? Film resolves in boy overcoming his family issues, getting...

Author: By Jessica R. Henderson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Charlie Bartlett | 2/22/2008 | See Source »

Nigerian director Bond Emeruwa is used to difficulties on his set, but they’re not the types of difficulties you’d expect. While shooting his most recent feature, an action-thriller called “Check Point,” Bond and his crew juggled power outages, missing actors, broken-down vehicles and makeshift pyrotechnics. At one point, the noise from a mosque during Salah was loud enough to halt filming on location altogether. While his crew loaded gasoline into the generator for the second time that week, Emeruwa was still as cool and confident...

Author: By Ryan J. Meehan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nigeria's Nollywood: The World's Third Cinema | 2/22/2008 | See Source »

...sustains immediacy.RR: Why is your upcoming show subtitled “The Enchanted Forest?”AW: It’s called “The Enchanted Forest” because The Enchanted Forest is a troupe that goes back to Cro-Magnon times—you can check the cave walls for this—and it is about enchantment, and also arboreality, and if you look at Arbor Day, that’s the funniest holiday there is.RR: I did not understand quite a few of the words you just said.AW: Is that an issue?Brian...

Author: By Jeffrey W. Feldman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ROVING REPORTER: IGP Laugh Riot Festival X | 2/22/2008 | See Source »

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