Crimson staff writer

Kate Leist

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PARTING SHOT: Writer Inspired by Unlikely Moments

You would think that after nearly 250 Crimson articles over the last four years, banging out one last column would be a breeze. But when I sat down at my computer, I found myself, for nearly the first time, at a loss for words.


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Morning Practice Hinders Housing Day Fun

Three years ago today, a group of nine girls sat in a common room in Wigglesworth waiting for the most important letter we would receive since the one telling us we had gotten into Harvard.


Goal Flurry Downs Struggling Saints

The postseason has returned to Bright Hockey Center, and on Friday, the Harvard women’s hockey team came out to make a statement.


Stand Up for AmeriCorps

Fifty years ago, the newly-elected President John F. Kennedy ‘40 addressed the country on a frigid January morning. In an ...


Cornell Edges Late Crimson Comeback

After falling behind, 3-0, in the first period, the Crimson (15-10-4, 14-5-3 ECAC) nearly sent the No. 2 Big Red (26-2-1, 20-1-1) to a winless weekend, ultimately falling, 4-3, on Senior Day at Bright Hockey Center.


NOTEBOOK: Crimson Charges Back in Shootout

The Harvard women’s hockey team has become accustomed to collecting wins in the Beanpot semifinals—in fact, it’s done so in the last four seasons. But no previous win was quite like this one.