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...heavyweight varsity boat consisted of five sophomores, two juniors and one senior, as well as a senior coxswain, making it one of the youngest top eights coach Harry Parker has had in years. But youth does not mean inexperience. These oarsmen carried with them a sense of brotherhood they gained last year rowing on the freshman eight that took silver at EARC Sprints...
...talk, which was part of the Office of Sexual Assault Prevention and Response’s Sexual Assault Awareness Month, was sponsored by several male groups on campus: Sigma Chi Fraternity, Alpha Epsilon Pi, the Owl Club, the Asian American Brotherhood, and the Harvard football team...
...Previous efforts to unite Egypt's disparate opposition parties ended badly. And as the Brotherhood knows better than most, the first obstacle to achieving democratic reform may be the determination of the 28-year Mubarak regime to suppress such challenges. Despite recognizing the potential of an alliance with ElBaradei's coalition, Brotherhood spokesman Moursi warns that the obstacles are severe: "I don't think in the near future it will lead to real reform. Not even in the 2011 elections...
...while repression has at times crippled the Brotherhood's leadership and left many of its members pessimistic, it has also toughened the movement's rank and file and given it a resilience vital to any movement looking to challenge a regime ready to resort to violence to retain power. "Jail is a very good experience," Rizq says with a smile, "because it makes your personality stronger...
...successful democratic movement requires active grass-roots support in Egypt, having the Brotherhood on board may be key to reaching the masses. And its steel may be as important to ElBaradei's coalition as its popular support. "From what I've seen, one strong swing of a truncheon, and things really fall apart in the opposition," says Egypt expert Stacher. "They won't fall apart on the Brothers if they do this...