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While some of the top contenders for Rookie of the Year in the MLS include recent college graduates like Chris Pontius and Sam Cronin, the pool of such players is thinning considerably...

Author: By Mauricio A. Cruz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: College Soccer at Odds with US Goals | 10/1/2009 | See Source »

...abortion). But under Rome's new direction to jurists to get busy correcting the law, that interpretative nicety won't cut it. The duty for Scalia and the other Catholic jurists turns on what faith requires, not what the text does or does not explicitly say. No more Pontius Pilate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Catholic Judges and Abortion: Did the Pope Set New Rules? | 2/20/2009 | See Source »

...would not be shut out on its home field in front of nearly 1,000 of its fans. With 15 minutes remaining, the Gauchos’ Ciaran O’Brien teed up a corner kick that found teammate Chris Pontius’ head in front of the net. Pontius redirected the ball past Harvard goalkeeper and senior co-captain Adam Hann to tie the game at 1. Despite giving up the late-game goal, Hahn turned in a seven-save effort that allowed the Crimson to stay even with an extremely skilled UCSB squad. “They...

Author: By Julia R. Senior, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Proves Mettle on Tricky California Swing | 9/23/2007 | See Source »

...divested all of us from the anxiety that we might be somehow guilty. The panging sensation of complicity is not new—it welled up in Pontius Pilate some millennia ago. He didn’t withdraw his investments from the timber industry—in those days, a literal hand-washing sufficed—but the message was clear: I’m not to blame for whatever happens...

Author: By Travis R. Kavulla | Title: Being Serious about Sudan | 10/31/2006 | See Source »

...would really help jump-start the economy: instead of spending all those campaign contributions on stupid ads that no one pays attention to, why not send part of the money to every registered voter? We could try to pay off our debts and get the economy moving upward. Suzanne Pontius West Alexandria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 8/23/2004 | See Source »

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