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After getting through very competitive opening heats, both the varsity eight and varsity four boats finished their respective grand finals in fourth place, one position shy from medaling for the Black and White...

Author: By Kevin T. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Radcliffe Lightweights Post Pair of Fourth-Place Finishes at IRAs | 6/6/2010 | See Source »

...women, who had just come off of an Ivy League championship last year, had a season of both brilliant and disappointing performances, culminating in a grand finale at NCAAs. The Harvard women opened the season with a bang at the Harvard Invitational—earning two medals through the efforts of sophomore co-captains Vloka and Noam Mills—and proceeded to plow forward with a seven-match win streak, taking down defending national champion Penn State and the dominant forces of North Carolina, NYU, and Princeton...

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

...this putative weakness lies the strength of numbers. Misery loves company, and is abated by the silent camaraderie of a library filled with similar (albeit trivial, in the grand scheme of things) suffering...

Author: By Daniel E. Herz-roiphe | Title: The Protestant Ethic and The Spirit of Lamont | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

...grand finals, Harvard led the field from the starting strokes and ended all other crews’ hopes of a comeback with a move in the third 500 meters. The varsity finished first, with Princeton taking second and Brown coming in a surprising third...

Author: By Jessica L. Flakne, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: TEAM OF THE YEAR RUNNER-UP: Lightweight and Heavyweight Crews Dominant at Times | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

...Brien and a few ’Poon affiliates masqueraded as security guards while a decoy in a penguin costume made a grand entrance into a Science Center hall where actor Burt Ward was displaying his Batman costume. According to Widmer’s version of the tale, the penguin unleashed the code words...

Author: By Julie R. Barzilay, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Conan We Knew | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

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