Word: championed
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...irony is that his intense play, which has angered I.M. basketball purists, is exactly what brought Puchtel up from the obscurity of Harvard junior varsity basketball to ESPN primetime with the Golden Gophers. He has been lauded by the likes of Tom Izzo, a national champion coach for Michigan State, for this very reason...
...Harvard women’s soccer team suspended sophomore forward Erin Wylie for its final three games of the season this year against Ivy rival Princeton, No. 21 Dartmouth, and Ivy League Champion Columbia. Prior to her suspension, Wylie was leading this year’s squad in goals with three. Wylie also led the team with five goals and eleven total points during her breakout freshman season. The Crimson lost these final three games by a combined score of 9-1 against the Ivy League’s first, second, and fifth-placed teams. The first game of Wylie?...
Many liberals decry the idea that life begins at conception, and many conservatives champion it. Both sides, however, tend to agree that the question of when a human becomes a human eventually strays from the territory of rational argument into the realm of spirituality...
...fortune, and the founding director of the Women and Public Policy Program at the Kennedy School of Government—offers a fascinating glimpse into the bizarre lives of the outrageously wealthy. She tells the stories of her larger than life Texan childhood, her work as a champion of women’s issues and social justice, her stint as an ambassador, and her family life involving three children and two marriages...
...despite also being the top-seed in that draw as well. Kumar fell to Daniel Freeman of Dartmouth 6-3, 6-4 in the semifinals. Nguyen also made a run into the semifinals—on the other side of the draw—and lost to eventual champion and second seeded Bogdan Borta by a score of 7-5, 3-6, 11-9. In the B singles, Burke was seeded fifth and made a strong run into the finals, where he lost by a 6-3, 6-4 score to Ray Josephs of Marist. —THE CRIMSON...