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Harvard men's hockey Captain Ken Code headlined the National Division I Academic All-American Ice Hockey Team announced yesterday. The senior defenseman who rose from obscurity to become the Crimson's captain is an Economics concentrator and a native of Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada...
...plans to continue studying toward a Ph.D in political science at Carleton University in Ontario...
Code's own Cinderella story seems positive enough for anyone. A native of Carleton Place, Ontario, a "bedroom community" outside Ottawa, Code actually applied to Harvard on a dare. "The need-door neighbor said that I'd never apply to someplace like Harvard, and dared me to do it," the 5-ft., 7-in. Code remembers. "When I got in, I expected to play j.v. or maybe intramural...
Code had played "town" junior B hockey in high school but Carleton Place was too isolated for alumni resulting networks to reach. After taking a year off before college to work as a mechanic in his father's Volkswagen dealership, the defenseman began writing coaches about their hockey programs. He got no positive responses...
Rutgers University's Charles E. Jacob credited Reagan with creating "revolutionary change" in economic areas. Michael E. Kraft of the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay and Norman J. Vig of Carleton College noted that Reagan's changes in environmental policy, whether good or bad, had discredited those who believed the American presidency had become a powerless relic. Other professors found that Reagan had created "a sense in the country that he is addressing fundamental historical questions," thus giving his Administration cohesion; that there is 50% more internal communication in Reagan's White House than there...