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Cayla C. Calderwood
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Poor at Harvard, Or Why I Gave
I decided to co-chair the Senior Gift campaign this spring because Harvard’s financial aid program literally changes lives—it certainly changed my own.
Croquet Places Fifth at Nationals
This year, the historic game of croquet was restored to Harvard’s athletic fields, and the young team has already catapulted to success on a national scale. The recently re-founded Harvard croquet team competed in the national tournament this past weekend, placing fifth in the country.
Harvard Athletes and Spring Break Shenanigans
Long walks around Legoland and Disney World, intense blowgun fights, bike rides along Venice Beach and crashing in Tommy Lee ...
Crimson Fever Sparks Speculation
The newest round of AP and Coaches polls are out, and the Harvard men now sit at 22 in the AP and 21 in the Coaches. The Crimson climbed two positions in both polls since last week's voting.
Clean-Shaven Crimson Faces UMass
Mo-vember, the month-long mustaches against prostate cancer charity event is sadly over for the Harvard men’s hockey team (3-3-2, 2-3-2 ECAC)which means that the team will take to the ice for tonight’s game against the University of Massachusetts (4-7-3) mustache-less for the first time since October.
Noting Harvard’s ‘Other’ Athletes
About one fifth of Harvard’s undergraduate population play on a varsity sports team, but it is estimated that more than four times that number are athletically active. According to the Harvard University Admissions Office, “When club sports, intramurals, and varsity teams are taken into account, it is estimated that over 75 percent of our students participate in some level of athletic activity.”
Heavies Perfect Thus Far
Winning may be the norm for Harvard heavyweight crew, but even by the Crimson’s impeccably high standards, this season has been something special. Every boat is currently undefeated in its spring season.
Black and White Grabs First Place
Despite rough conditions on the Charles River, Radcliffe’s heavyweight first varsity eight (7-4) toppled Yale (6-3) for the first time since 2003 on Saturday.
Success Runs in Family for Junior Co-Captain
Junior water polo co-captain Devan Kennifer started swimming at age three when her older sister Sarah pushed her into the pool—or so she claims.
Pitching Miscues Lead to Loss in Chestnut Hill
Unable to atone for its early pitching miscues, the Harvard softball team dropped its cross-town matchup to Boston College, 4-1.
Leadership Institute Hosts First Annual Symposium
Student leaders from a variety of campus organizations spent an afternoon learning about leadership techniques and strategies at the inaugural Leadership Symposium on Friday afternoon.
Club Sports Have Presence on Campus
It is a widely known fact that Harvard is home to more Division-I varsity sports than any other university in ...
Harvard Begins Quest for National Title
Harvard men’s lightweight crew kicks off its spring season this weekend on the Charles River against Delaware.
Fencing Has Success at NCAA Regionals
The Harvard men's and women's fencing teams each had notable performances on Sunday at the NCAA Northeast Regional Championships in Poughkeepsie, N.Y.