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...series presented a challenge for Dartmouth, as the No. 8-seeded Red Raiders took the opening game 4-3 in quadruple overtime. It was the third longest game in men’s NCAA Division I history. The Big Green rallied back on Saturday, winning 3-1 before closing out Colgate on Sunday...
Students, however, are more concerned with the possibilities of the building as a nocturnal study nook. Michael G. Sullivan ’03 remarks that although “the longest I’ve ever been in that building is probably only 14 hours,” he’s sure that this is shorter than the time spent by some of the computer science thesis writers who frequent the showers. Yau N. Chin ’04 admits to having once stayed in Maxwell Dworkin for three straight days. He says of the super-stocked vending machines...
DIED. FRED ROGERS, 74, gentle kids' show host whose unabashed empathy for the emotional lives of children made his Emmy-winning show, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, TV's longest-running children's program; of stomach cancer; in Pittsburgh, Pa. (See Essay, page...
NAMED. FIDEL CASTRO, 76, to a sixth consecutive term as President of the Council of State, Cuba's supreme governing body; in Havana. Castro is now the world's longest-serving head of state and has been Cuba's unchallenged strongman since 1959, when his guerrilla movement, led by Latin American revolutionary Che Guevara, overthrew the island-state's military dictatorship. In 1962, Castro almost caused a nuclear war when he allowed the then Soviet Union to base long-range ballistic missiles in Cuba, prompting a tense face-off between Washington and Moscow until the Soviets backed down and removed...
Harvard has now won 26 straight Ivy games, the second-longest streak in league history...