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Despite student complaints about the shortened semester, Dean of Undergraduate Education and Cabot House Master Jay M. Harris reports that the College saw the highest average grades in its history, with an increase in grade point average of one-hundredth of a point...

Author: By Melody Y. Hu and Eric P. Newcomer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Schedule Change Amplifies Stress Among Students | 3/1/2010 | See Source »

...Beijing Olympics, you won silver in the 50 meter freestyle, missing out on gold by one hundredth of a second. How did you feel about losing out on the gold by such a close margin...

Author: By H. Zane B. Wruble, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 15 Questions with Dara G. Torres | 2/11/2010 | See Source »

Lewkowitz claimed second with a 15:33.66 race, a hundredth of a second faster than Brunnick, who placed third with a time...

Author: By Alexandra J. Mihalek, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Swimmers Split Contests at Weekend’s HYP Tri-Meet | 2/1/2010 | See Source »

...explosive Abdulmutallab allegedly used is called pentaerythritol tetranitrate (PETN), and it is powerful even in quantities as small as a hundredth of a pound. It comes from the same chemical family as nitroglycerin and has a long history of use in terrorist attacks. Though PETN itself is controlled, the chemicals used to make it aren't that hard to find - and Abdulmutallab or any other bombers would likely be able to obtain the explosive on the black market if they couldn't synthesize it themselves. The shoe bomber Richard Reid tried to use PETN to destroy a plane over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why It's Not Easy to Detonate a Bomb on Board | 12/28/2009 | See Source »

Following Brunnick and Meyer’s one-two finish, the Crimson took three of the top four spots in the 100-yard butterfly. Sophomore Nicholas Tan led the way, out-touching Esquen Bruno by one hundredth of a second. From then on, Harvard never looked back, taking four of the five top spots in the 200-yard individual medley, led by sophomore Niall Janney’s first-place finish. Columbia won the final event, the 400-yard freestyle relay, but it was not enough to take the meet from the Crimson...

Author: By Christina C. Mcclintock, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Rallies To Trump Lions | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

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