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...After last weekend’s victory against Yale, Harvard enters the contest with a six-game playoff winning streak. Although the Bulldogs had beaten the Crimson twice this season, Harvard stepped up when it really counted, defeating Yale 2-1 in Game 2 of the first round. The Crimson aims for similar success against the Golden Knights, who also overcame Harvard twice this year. “We have four wins coming into this weekend, but it’s going to be a tough series, no doubt,” Reese said. “Clarkson?...
...circle was set before I even knew I had one—not out of some class-conscious master plan by my parents or anybody else’s, but by the bounds of polite society. Virtually everybody obeyed the same set of rules, designed to minimize anxiety all round. I have spent whole nights in the company of some friend-of-a-friend without ever looking them directly in the eye—much better than embarrassing everybody with public displays of friendliness...
...decision either way would require careful consideration. Professional sports culture remains a touchy subject at Harvard, which prides itself on the amateurism of its athletes (one reason why neither the school nor its Ivy rivals offers athletic scholarships). UCLA, on the other hand, which beat Harvard in the second round of this year’s NCAA Tournament, lists 24 professional soccer alumni at home and abroad on its school website...
Following Harvard men’s hockey team’s weekend sweep of Yale in the first round of the ECAC playoffs, freshman forward Doug Rogers has been named ECAC Rookie of the Week. Rogers’ standout weekend began Friday night in the Crimson’s come-from-behind 5-2 victory, when he provided an assist on captain Dylan Reese’s game-winning goal. Rogers would later tack on a goal of his own to give his team some insurance. Rogers’ two points brought his season total to 23, second...
...which was harder: negotiating with Pyongyang or within the Administration to get a "coherent" policy on North Korea. Hill laughed, but it was no joke. Those in the Administration who have argued for a strategy of engagement rather than isolation appear to be ascendant, particularly since the most recent round of Six-Party talks in Beijing on North Korea's nuclear weapons program. There, North Korea agreed to shut down its Yongbon nuclear reactor, which produces the fissile material for its nuclear weapons, in exchange for a variety of economic and diplomatic benefits. These included an emergency delivery...