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...center, but Bessettte knocked it away. Sophomore Pier-Olivier Michaud tried to cash in the rebound but couldn’t quite turn it around the post.When the power play expired, Colgate mounted the charge, and McIntyre finished off a pass from sophomore Brian Day at 2:48 to knot the score at two.But sophomore Chris Huxley broke the third-period tie against Colgate on a power play at 10:42. Harvard won the faceoff and after passing around the outskirts of the offensive zone, sophomore Matt McCollem picked up a pass from freshman Daniel Moriarty and sent the puck...

Author: By Courtney D. Skinner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Huxley Scores Game-Winner on Power Play to Send Raiders Packing | 2/16/2009 | See Source »

...Livio’s biggest hurdle to overcome with “Is God a Mathematician?” is making over two millennia of high-level mathematical discoveries accessible to the reader who has never studied the more inscrutable and elaborate non-Euclidean geometry or knot theory. And it would seem that if anyone is primed for success in this difficult endeavor, it’s Livio, who is both an astrophysicist and the head of the Office of Public Outreach at the Hubble Space Telescope Institute. But while his approach is appealing to any curious reader, his inability...

Author: By Eric M. Sefton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Math and God Do Battle | 2/5/2009 | See Source »

...ends of the floor. There was nothing positive about the game.” Still, Harvard found itself up 49-45 with four and a half minutes to play. Saints’ captain Heather Stec, who finished with a game-high 17 points, made back-to-back baskets to knot the score at 49 with 2:42 remaining. In the drought, Siena was able to hit five free throws, capitalizing on four missed thee-pointers by the Crimson, to take the win. Saturday the night Harvard took the floor against tournament host USC. While the Crimson was playing its worst...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: WEB UPDATE: Women of Troy Classic unfriendly to women's hoops | 12/21/2008 | See Source »

...Solidarity did not want to rein in its political aspirations," the general argued. "Because of the geopolitics, the authorities could not step back. There was a knot which we decided to cut ourselves." The crackdown, however brutal, was a "lesser evil" that spared Poland the a direct Soviet military intervention, he argued. He acknowledged that martial law brought human suffering, for which the general said he "is sorry and takes the responsibility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Redemption for the Polish Leader Who Crushed Solidarity? | 11/29/2008 | See Source »

...capturing a grainy memento. As the stars emerge, they find themselves in a perilously crowded courtyard of people and paparazzi. There are three film crews jostling for sight lines. Tempers fray, pushing starts and a local policeman begins to yell at the top of his voice at a knot of uncomprehending Italian journalists. Li's and Versace's entourages make time-out gestures at each other, cutting the visit short and bundling everyone into the SUVs for the long drive back to Chengdu airport and the evening flight to Beijing. It has been an exhausting business, spending...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Liberation of Jet Li | 11/27/2008 | See Source »

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