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...typical form in the rebounding column, ripping down three offensive rebounds and totaling seven, besting her sister’s three boards. MIRROR IMAGEHarvard’s home contest with Penn began in a fashion that was almost eerily identical to that displayed in the teams’ showdown in Philadelphia, when the Quakers sprinted out to an early lead on hot shooting beyond the arc. Penn guard Joey Rhoads nailed four three-pointers within the game’s first nine minutes, including two back-to-back, to turn a 2-2 game into an 8-2 Penn lead...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Balanced Attack at Core of Win Over Penn | 2/26/2006 | See Source »

Once again, just one game separated the two teams, shifting the focus from a February Quaker clinch to a March 7 showdown in Jadwin for a share of the Ivy title...

Author: By Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AROUND THE IVY LEAGUE: Penn Close to Crown as Season Nears Wrap | 2/24/2006 | See Source »

...soccer world, that is. Since last spring, the Cambridge Robotic Futbol Club (CRFC) has been creating a team of robots that can play soccer without any human involvement for 20 minutes. The club, which consists of 35 Harvard and MIT undergraduate robot enthusiasts, hopes to qualify for the international showdown of simulated soccer players: the RoboCup World Cup. “The ultimate goal of RoboCup is to create a team of robots that can beat the World Cup champions by 2050,” says club Co-President Jeffrey K.L. Ma ’07. But with the average...

Author: By Elizabeth M. Doherty, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Domo Arigoto, Mr. Roboto | 2/22/2006 | See Source »

Summers’ resignation ended his fever-pitched fight with Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) professors—a battle that was headed for a Feb. 28 showdown when the full Faculty was scheduled to consider a motion of no confidence in the president’s leadership...

Author: By Javier C. Hernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SUMMERS RESIGNS: SHORTEST TERM SINCE CIVIL WAR; BOK WILL BE INTERIM CHIEF | 2/22/2006 | See Source »

...Cornel West in 2002 to the recent resignation of William Kirby, the dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. The monthly meetings between Summers and Harvard faculty were never love-ins, but sources tell Time.com that the most recent meeting, on February 7th, turned into an unusually bitter showdown, not just over Kirby?s departure, but also over new allegations tying Summers to an old scandal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Harvard's Summers Flunked the Presidency | 2/21/2006 | See Source »

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