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...young boy carrying another on his back, with the words chiseled underneath, "He ain't heavy, Father, he's m' brother." During the Great Depression, parents would scrape together bus fare and hang a sign that read "Take Me to Boys Town" around their child's neck. Tysheema Brown, the Atlanta woman who drove 1,000 miles to Omaha to drop off her 12-year-old son, had been taken to Boys Town herself as a teenager. She had tried to get a spot for him in a similar Georgia institution for six months and failed. During that long drive...
...thinks little can be done on the big issues of mental health. He says he'll be back in Lincoln in January "to strike while the iron is hot" when legislators are scheduled to debate privatizing behavioral health services for troubled adolescents. Meanwhile, Boes had good news for Tysheema Brown. The priest said he's working with Georgia alumni to get her housing and find her son a spot, hopefully in Omaha...
PHILADELPHIA—Five times this season Harvard football has had its back to the wall, and four times the Crimson’s miracle train has kept on chugging.Other than the week two loss at Brown, Harvard has managed to come up with big play after big play to secure unbelievably close victories.Saturday’s win was no different.The game-sealing interception with less than 15 seconds left saved Harvard from many things, not the least of which was losing an Ivy League title shot next weekend against Yale—a sort of redemption after...
PHILADELPHIA—When two teams are vying for the top spot in the league, their meeting is likely to get rough. Saturday’s pairing of Harvard and Penn—going into the game tied for first in the Ivies with Brown at 4-1—was nothing if not physical. “I give our kids a tremendous amount of credit for everything they’ve had to overcome, and the way they’ve fought and persevered, and I couldn’t be prouder of them...
...senior Nick Coskren, who then cycled the puck to sophomore Michael Biega. Biega let off a shot that slid past Petizian, but the puck ricocheted off the post, forcing the Crimson to continue guarding a one-goal lead. The Crimson will look for its third straight victory against Brown tomorrow night in Providence. —Staff writer Courtney D. Skinner can be reached at cskinner@fas.harvard.edu...