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...leader in her class. ‘I’LL CRY FOR YOURS’Though Randall was born in Detroit, raised there and in Washington, D.C., and schooled here at Harvard, she’s a Southerner at heart.Her father’s family is from Alabama, and she moved to Nashville shortly after graduating from the College.Long before she would revolutionize a Southern literary classic, she says she “rediscovered her Southern roots.”Randall often says, with a hint of pride, that her father “never wore a pair...
...going to be tough.” Against non-league opponents, Harvard was far from invulnerable. The Crimson began the spring season with three consecutive wins, including a victory over No. 6 Georgia. After a loss to No. 1 Stanford, the Crimson came back to post wins over South Alabama and Sacramento State, advancing to No. 9 in the national poll. That ranking, however, would prove to be the season’s high-water mark. Harvard was cursed by inconsistency in the rest of the non-league slate, losing to No. 15 Notre Dame, TCU and No. 28 William...
...career in her 72nd game. In the 2005-06 season opener at Depaul on Nov. 18, she scored zero points in 22 minutes, missing all of the four shots she attempted. Unfazed, the 5’7 point guard from Fremont, Calif., went out the very next day against Alabama State and scored 18 points on 6-of-11 shooting. Building upon that performance, Robinson quickly became the Crimson’s undisputed leader on the court, topping the squad in minutes with 29.6 per game, and developed into the Ivy League’s most accurate three-point threat...
...color TV set after taking one of the ten top prizes in the Viceroy filter-tip naming contest.3/15: University takes its first stance on desegregation: the Divinity School permits its Chapel to be used for prayer for black ministers arrested on charges of encouraging a bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama. 3/17: The biggest blizzard in march since 1888 hits Cambridge. A second blizzard three days later causes cancellation of four exams, and liquor sales to go up.3/27: George P. Berry, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, backs Health Secretary Marion Folsom’s stand opposing increased federal...
...leader who has morphed from militiaman to Minuteman is Mike Vanderboegh, 53, of Pinson, Ala. Once the "commander" of what he called the First Alabama Cavalry Regiment Constitutional Militia, which published antiterrorism screeds, Vanderboegh is the past Alabama state director of the Minutemen. He has advocated hurling bricks through the windows of Congress members who support giving illegal immigrants the same rights as U.S. citizens. Those bricks, he says, should be used to build a wall sealing the U.S. off from Mexico. He argues that the open borders facilitate drug trafficking and the sexual exploitation of immigrant women...