Word: alicia
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...April 4 meeting, the council also elected five students to serve as vice presidents. Beginning this summer, Harvard Law School student Alicia B.J. Woodley will serve as vice president for internal operations, Graduate School of Design student Sandy Hussain will serve as vice president for events, and Jordan P. Amadio, a joint-degree student at Harvard Medical School and Harvard Business School, will act as the council’s vice president for external relations...
...said. “But it was good for developing our skills, and the conditions on were nice.”Freshman skipper Andrew Flynn led the way along with junior crew Robby McIntosh, while junior Marion Guillaume and freshman Margaret Wang skippered the other boats. Greimann and sophomore Alicia Harley crewed those boats, respectively.It was just the second time that Guillaume and Greimann had sailed in the same boat.“I was pleased with how I sailed considering we’d only been in a boat together one other time,” she said.FERRARONE TROPHY...
...second at the Team Racing Series 2. Each of the five schools saw action in four races, with the Crimson taking care of every squad except BC. Sailing in the event were junior skipper Matthew Knowles and junior crew Cassandra Niemi, freshman skipper Andrew Flynn and sophomore crew Alicia Harley, as well as freshman skipper Jon Garrity and junior crew Ashley Nathanson. The round-robin event was characterized by unseasonably dicey conditions, with wind gusts topping 25 MPH. Vermont, Bowdoin, and Tufts finished in third, fourth, and fifth places, respectively. WOMEN’S JOSEPH DUBLIN TROPHY...
...Castro seized control of Cuba in 1959, who would have guessed that one of the items high on his agenda would be launching a national ballet company? Yet the idea fit right in with his revolutionary goal of bringing art to the masses. Castro asked Cuba's prima ballerina, Alicia Alonso, and her dancer husband Fernando how much they would need to make it happen. They said $100,000. Castro gave them $200,000. The investment has been paying off ever since...
After the Alonsos divorced and Fernando went off on his own, Alicia rededicated herself to the company, dancing in its productions into her 70s and running the operation with an exacting, imperious style. With unapologetic inconsistency, she has sometimes condoned, sometimes condemned the departures of leading dancers for the U.S. and Europe. It is, she says, "a personal decision in accordance with each one's ethics...