Samuel S. Rudavsky
Samuel S. Rudavsky '29 is a beat writer for football and men's basketball. He lives in Kirkland House and concentrates in Applied Mathematics.
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Harvard Survives Nor’Easter Battle Against Brown With Narrow 14-10 Victory
PAWTUCKET, R.I. — Leading 14-0 at halftime in pouring rain and swirling winds from an impending Nor’easter, No. 21/25 Harvard was on pace to claim a dominant win over Brown. However, a second-half offensive surge by the Bears, bolstered by a boisterous student section in Centerville Bank Stadium, threatened the Crimson’s success.
No. 21/25 Harvard Set to Begin Ivy Play against Brown under Friday Night Lights
Six days after a comfortable victory over the University of New Hampshire in its season opener, the No. 21/25 Harvard Crimson returns to familiar territory as it prepares to take on Brown on Friday night to start its Ivy campaign.
Harvard’s Newcomers Shine in Football’s Season-Opening Road Win Over New Hampshire
DURHAM, N.H. — For the sixth straight season, the Harvard football team started its campaign with a victory as it demolished the University of New Hampshire 31-7. After scoring just seven points in the first 29 minutes, the Crimson scored two touchdowns in the last 53 seconds of the second quarter to open a lead and set the tone for the rest of the match.
Harvard Football Turns to a New Chapter. Here’s What To Know About Team 153.
Heading into head coach Andrew Aurich’s third season at the helm of Harvard football, the expectations are as high as ever. However, with a new quarterback and a dramatic clash with Yale looming, the Crimson has some questions to answer as it vies for another Ivy League championship.
In With the New: Previewing Harvard Football’s Freshman Class
Searching for the program’s fourth straight Ivy League Championship and potential playoff redemption, the Harvard football team has begun to prepare for its 153rd season, with practices starting late last week, providing the first opportunity for the incoming freshmen to make their mark.
Ben Lundie Wins The Oarsman Award For Lightweights; “Heisman of Men’s Collegiate Rowing”
After sitting in the stroke seat throughout the third straight undefeated season for the lightweight varsity eight, captain Ben Lundie was selected as this year’s lightweight recipient of The Oarsman award by the Intercollegiate Rowing Coaches Association (IRCA).
Harvard Science Center To Be Renamed Zimmer Hall
Harvard’s Science Center will be renamed Zimmer Hall in recognition of a $100 million gift from the Zimmer Family Foundation in 2018, the University announced on Friday.
When Harvard Stood Alone: The Class of 1976 and Football’s First Outright Ivy Championship
100 years after The Game was first contested and 50 years before the Harvard College Class of 1976 celebrates its semicentennial reunion, the kick is still easy to remember.
Harvard College Has Built Out Its Conservative Outreach. The Reception Is Divided.
Harvard College has spent two years trying to engage conservative undergraduates through new events, policies, and outreach — but students remain split on whether the effort is substantive change or just administrative damage control.
Fit Check: Carrie Moore’s Coaching Staff Turns Heads With Sideline Style
A replica, alternate Harvard hockey jersey. A Black Panther Party-inspired jersey. A Crimson football jersey. Each one of these outfits — and many more unique choices — was donned on the sideline by Harvard women’s basketball head coach Carrie Moore and her assistant coaches during the team’s 2025-26 campaign.