Boston.com: The kayak rested on velour and foam pads, atop custom-made wheeled aluminum stands. Nearly a dozen people in white lab coats swarmed around it, taking notes on every seam and crack, photographing it inside and out with their...

An excellent article by Jenna Cho on TheDay.com describes the 152-year-old rivalry of the Yale-Harvard rowing clubs, who are scheduled to square off tomorrow in the 146th rowing regatta on Connecticut’s Thames River. Here’s an except: They travel an...