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...Summer Sisters” maintains the veneer of respectability through its nods to such literary staples as character development and, amidst the sex, the uncovering of real emotion...
...joined the wrestling team amidst high expectations, and ever since, people both on and off the team have done everything they could to help him meet those expectations. Junior Bode Ogunwole certainly has a lot of people to thank and also a lot of people that he doesn’t want to let down.As tri-captain, Ogunwole always carries himself with a quiet confidence and determination—not to mention 260 lbs. of devastating power—all of which has made him one of the best heavyweight wrestlers in the country.Ranked seventh in the nation, Ogunwole...
...traditional African dance. The troupe performed a “Didadi” dance, which originated from Mali. Generating an infectious amount of enthusiasm around Sanders, the troupe, with their rhythmic dancing and African chanting, were genuinely impressive. With smiles plastered on their faces, they clapped and stomped amidst audience cheers...
...lacrosse team wanted to start the season out on the right foot with a win at No.13 Syracuse on Saturday. And the Crimson appeared poised to do just that as junior Liz Gamble scored a game-high four goals against the Orange. However, Harvard would come up short amidst an offensive onslaught by Syracuse, losing 15-9 in its first game of the season. Throughout the first half, the Crimson (0-1) had no solution to the Orange offense, giving up eight goals in the first half. Caitlyn Dragon drew first blood for Syracuse (1-0), scoring off an assist...
...been more gradual. His initiatives, by and large, have been in a rut for the greater part of the last year. It has become increasingly apparent over the last week that Summers’ departure was inevitable. Whether it was a conspicuous lack of support from the Harvard Corporation amidst the latest Faculty flurry or, more likely, a worn president, his vigor faded, no longer willing to defend himself against the barbs of an uncompromising segment of the Faculty, Summers could no longer effectively make progress on his plans, and Harvard, now rudderless, was doomed to absorb his loss...