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...recruits can't enter the service with sleeves, as large inked designs are often called, Marines already in the Corps can keep the body art they have. But a commanding officer must document those tattoos to make sure nothing is added. "My tattoos express who I am," says Sergeant Adam Esquivel, a Marine serving at Camp Pendleton, near Oceanside, Calif. But he's resolved to follow the new order. "I chose to be a Marine. So I have to take the good with...
...part of the grand floor in something that will be special someday.”It’s worth noting that recruiting high-ranking prospects might not be the best way of judging future performance. Neither of the last two Ivy Rookies of the Year, Adam Gore and Ryan Wittman from Cornell, received any stars. And while two players from Penn’s four-player 2003 class were three-star recruits, the other two, who combined for zero stars, were Mark Zoller and Ibrahim Jaaber, the two best players in the league last season. But for Harvard fans...
...Other students, however, offered a more measured perspective on the current controversies. Another participant at the event, S. Adam Goldenberg ’08, says he is somewhat “skeptical about how broad the impact of the UC party grants really was. They’d only been around for four years and I think their impact was perhaps overstated...
...lingual Swiss compatriots or just a group of Crimson Crazies, sophomore defender and part-time forward extraordinaire Kwaku Nyamekye is quickly becoming the newest fan favorite to grace the pitch at Ohiri. “He’s just an amazing athlete,” said senior goalkeeper Adam Hahn. “His athleticism, his awareness and the way he can combine that athleticism with a nice touch on the ball. It’d be tough to find a better centerback in the country.” Nyamekye, who entered college as a natural forward, has made...
...fourth game with a pick this season and the second time he has had multiple interceptions in a game. Although Harvard faced a weakened wide receiving corps in the Lafayette game, no such excuse can be made for the Tigers. Senior Brendan Circle and juniors Will Thanheiser and Adam Berry—Andrew Berry’s twin brother—make up one of the strongest groups of receivers in the league. The Harvard ‘D’ held Princeton to just 10 completions on 28 attempts for a total of 84 yards, thanks in part...