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...means did Harvard disappoint in its final race of the season. The first three quarters of the race were neck-and-neck, with Princeton taking a slim lead at 750 meters before the Crimson inched ahead just after the 1,000-meter mark. The Tigers surged ahead down the stretch, though, and Navy also found its way past the Crimson. Less than two seconds separated all three of the top boats, as Princeton set an event record...
...Anja C. Slim, a postdoctoral fellow at the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, snapped these photos of a red-tailed hawk nest earlier this week outside of Pierce Hall (29 Oxford Street, Cambridge) with her husband Joel C. Miller, a postdoctoral fellow at the School of Public Health...
...Slim said that the hawks, which usually mate for life, have been spotted by colleagues in the same location since...
While both teams finished below their goal, the difference between them and their competitors was slim. By the end of the weekend, the men’s side stood only four points behind sixth place, another three points behind fifth place, and 14 points behind fourth-place Yale. Cornell grabbed the top slot with 188 points, winning for the eighth year...
...future minarets in their country. This response seems excessive because there are currently four minarets in Switzerland and roughly five percent of the population follows Islam. The danger of the Alps’ chocolate-box villages being swept away in favor of numerous variants of the Blue Mosque looks slim. A comment by Roberto Calderoli of Italy’s anti-immigrant Northern League sums up what this vote is about, “Switzerland is sending to us a clear signal; yes to bell towers, no to minarets.” It is very much about Islam...