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...help but think, “Him?” Five foot nothing, one hundred and nothing, this is one of Harvard’s most versatile athletes? Yes. Admittedly, junior Drew Davis is hardly a physical presence. Yet, despite his size, he carries himself with an athlete??s grace—shoulders back, spine straight, and focused blue eyes. After meeting him, you can suddenly picture it: Davis guiding the crew team, standing on the diving platform, and churning his feet along the pavement. Davis holds the rare distinction of being a two-varsity athlete at Harvard...
...secret from my parents,” Mih says. “Then I realized parents can Google their kids.” Despite parental disapproval, Mih enjoys his minor celebrity status. “People talk about you as if you’re some sort of athlete?? he says. He’s entered competitions with pizza, jalapeños, cannoli, crab cakes, grilled cheese, and hot dogs. “The strangest food would be something I signed up for and didn’t participate in: pig’s feet...
...America,” Vaccaro said of the Ivy League. “I admire them, and I adhere to their principles. Unfortunately they can never be competitive, but fortunately that’s good.” There is no corruption of the term “student-athlete?? at Harvard. Our athletes are held to the same academic standards as every other student, and must meet those standards while balancing the huge time commitment that their sports entail.When I e-mailed Harvard men’s basketball coach Tommy Amaker about the role of education...
...love for the PBJ-and-M to his roommates. I personally advocate the matza cereal, though its preparation requires an athletic crumbling motion that just not everyone can master at first. It’s not for the faint of wrist. Another very wise man and avid tennis athlete??though he strongly denies rumors that he can hold his own against former Harvard tennis great James Blake—our very own dean Benedict H. Gross ’71, keeps a box on hand in University Hall to feed the body and the mind...
...game they play, and sport in general—the entity of athletic competition itself, not an individual game or an individual college athlete??well, that’s what they’re here...