Word: athleticism
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I was disappointed with the headline “Sports Teams Seek Improved Image” (news, May 11). This was an inaccurate representation of the meeting’s purpose; this meeting was not about improving the athletes’ “image.” It was...
“If African-American students were over-represented on our sports teams, I would be worried. That would suggest that we were using those minority students as mercenaries for us on the athletic fields,” he says. “Given that we have a significant...
In drafting that 2004 Self-Study, Dartmouth grappled with this very concern. Ultimately, in articulating why so-called meaningful diversity on sports teams was valuable in the first place, the committee “emphatically concluded” that its school should care about athletic diversity for what amounts to...
First, it decided that its athletic program was “a point of pride” for the school, and that sports teams should both be representative and provide access to such a tradition. And, second, it felt that among the student-athletes themselves, learning how to ?...
The NCAA Division I softball tournament begins today, and for the first time since 1998, the Harvard women will be there. The Crimson earned an automatic bid by capturing the Ivy League title when it defeated Penn back on May 5.The 64-team tournament opens with 16 groups of four...