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...There was definitely a lot of tough competition at the regatta, so we didn’t set concrete goals in terms of placing,” sophomore coxswain Jana Douglas said. “We were focused on just trying to have our best race. Unfortunately, we didn’t medal, but all you can control is what you can do in your own boat. In terms of that, everybody was pleased with how it turned...

Author: By Kevin T. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Radcliffe Lightweights Post Pair of Fourth-Place Finishes at IRAs | 6/6/2010 | See Source »

...decided on, will prove to be a balancing factor. It is true that in the meantime democracy will suffer strategic defeats that may jeopardize their ultimate hope of victory - but that is the penalty the must be paid. In the end it is felt the democratic way is the best...

Author: By George T. Fournier and James K. Mcauley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Famous People and Their Theses | 6/3/2010 | See Source »

...president of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, where he co-founded the Meyerhoff Scholarship Program to increase the diversity of future leaders in science, technology, engineering, and related fields in 1988. In 2009, Time magazine named Hrabowski one of America’s 10 best college presidents...

Author: By Xi Yu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Awards 10 Honorary Degrees | 5/31/2010 | See Source »

Diamond said that Pauline best summed up her life with Charles in one sentence: “I’d gladly live the same life over again...

Author: By Anna M. Yeung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Charles S. and Pauline R. Maier | 5/28/2010 | See Source »

...suburbs,” said Charles, referring to his New York City roots. His family moved to Scarsdale, N.Y. when he was nine, and he had attended a public high school there. He applied to Harvard, Yale, and Princeton before settling on Harvard because it suited him the best...

Author: By Anna M. Yeung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Charles S. and Pauline R. Maier | 5/28/2010 | See Source »

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