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Marcello Burricks is not your typical America's cup yachtsman. Raised in a rough, mixed-race township on South Africa's Cape of Good Hope peninsula, he had to prove himself as a street fighter long before he ever climbed aboard a sailboat. In his early teens, he fraternized with local gangs and got in knife fights. These days, however, he puts his strength into grinding winches and helping to trim the mainsail of a sleek, 25-m America's Cup?class racing yacht. Burricks' journey from local tough guy to élite sailor is just one of the remarkable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Kind Of Race | 4/30/2006 | See Source »

...great lengths to get this inspirational drama released. Surprisingly, Starbucks Entertainment, a subsidiary of the well-known coffee chain, is a major driving force behind the movie. As a consequence, you’ve probably noticed that the movie title is blazoned in every shop, on each cup and coaster, and some cases even accompanied by special edition Scrabble sets. Recent cinema set in Los Angeles has primarily focused on gangsta rap, crunk dancing, or racial tension. “Akeelah and the Bee” presents scholarly achievement as a viable alternative to the unfortunate stereotypes about black families.However...

Author: By Ryshelle M. Mccadney, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Akeelah and the Bee | 4/27/2006 | See Source »

...whole to put [Radcliffe] on top.”The 2006 season of change started with a victory over the team that had finished ahead of Radcliffe at the IRAs for the past three years, the 2003 national champion Tigers. By posting a six-second victory at the Windemere Cup in California over its rival, the Black and White started its drive to the top.The team’s success continued with a defeat of Georgetown for the Class of 2004 Cup the next week. At the Knect Cup the following week, Radcliffe forged the defining moment of the season...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: PREVIEW: Radcliffe Aiming To Dismiss Princeton | 4/27/2006 | See Source »

...varsity, JV, and club sporting events to choose from every weekend. I am probably one of the least athletic people in the world, but its still fun going to a football or hockey game with a group of friends. (Note: tailgating is an acceptable loophole to the no plastic cup rule.) 9. Save all your e-mails—you never know when that drunken e-mail you received from a friend sophomore year will come in handy (not for blackmail, but for later hilarity). And going back and rereading some of your earlier e-mails is always refreshingly mortifying...

Author: By Jessica E. Schumer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 10 Things I Wish I’d Learned | 4/26/2006 | See Source »

...lives in Stoughton and will be in Eliot next year. She is a Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies concentrator and is in ABHW, Kuumba, BlackCast, FUP and WYSE as a mentor. She goes dancing occasionally, but she enjoys relaxing at home with friends over a cup of tea. She feels at home here at Harvard, and over summer she will be involved...

Author: By FM Staff, | Title: Emily A. Owens '09 | 4/26/2006 | See Source »

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