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...disappoint. A year after contributing to the Crimson’s 14 Ivy League titles, the seniors drove their teams to new heights and earned multiple awards for their efforts. And the knowledge and skills they imparted laid the foundations for years to come.NEW KID ON THE BLOCK Rookie Drew Housman (below) made headlines for the Crimson, filling in ably at point guard after the graduation of Dave Giovacchini ’05 left a question mark at the position. But it was the frontcourt play of captain Matt Stehle, coupled with the all-around ability of senior guard Michael...
...Latin teacher for four years at the Menlo School and also remembers his creativity. She recalls being impressed by a scrapbook that Ty designed for a Greek and Latin club of which Ty was a member. “It was breathtaking....He took a wooden block, and he carved mountains with beautiful pencil drawings,” says Vasquez, who was also Ty’s adviser for three years. Ty is survived by his wife, Robin, his father George, his mother Bonnie Tsan, and sister, Monica. Ty’s family requested privacy during a period of mourning...
...chosen by the Corporation with the counsel and consent of the Board of Overseers.The highly-secretive search has changed little over the years, save the addition of three overseers to the search committee in 1990.The process is as unique as it is enduring. According to Judith Block McLaughlin, a senior lecturer on education at Harvard’s Graduate School of Education and an expert on presidential transitions, most universities’ governing boards assemble search committees that bring together faculty, trustees, and sometimes, students.“I think there’s no question that [at Harvard] it?...
When conservatives on the Board tried to block the appointment of economist John Kenneth Galbraith in 1948, for example, University President James Bryant Conant ’14 threatened to resign if the Overseers did not confirm the appointment. As Andrew B. Schlesinger ’70 recounts in his book, “Veritas: Harvard College and the American Experience,” the Overseers promptly backed...
...1990s, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the American College of Sports Medicine published a report declaring that moderate exercise was just fine--anything from washing the car for an hour to gardening for 45 min. to raking leaves to taking a leisurely stroll around the block. And it didn't even have to be all in one shot. Three short walks, for example, could substitute for one longer one. Since then, the Surgeon General, the National Institutes of Health and the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports have all come out with similar guidelines...