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...Diegans like to boast that we live in "America's Finest City." And we're probably right - the eighth largest city but "with a small-town feel." We often say our worst day is still better than the best day in any other place in the world. But what happened in the last few days has caused some of us to reconsider the jingoistic slogans we emblazon on our ball caps and t-shirts...
...hiking accident in New Hampshire. Stine Rossel suffered a fatal head injury when a log gave way and slid downhill, rolling over Rossel and her husband. Her husband, Brian M. Wood, who is a graduate student in biological anthropology, was not seriously hurt. Rossel was in her eighth year at Harvard. She recently completed her dissertation on the animal exploitation practices of two different communities in the Nile Valley, analyzing animal bones from two archaeological sites. “She was always very excited to see the day’s finds, and ran out every day to greet...
...junior co-captain Liz Demers said. “But we were really proud with the outcome. The boat felt really good throughout the race, our coxswain steered an amazing race.” The first varsity finished sixth among the collegiate boats and eighth overall in posting a time of 16.38.04. The crew ended the race 11 seconds behind defending national champion Brown, which wound up fourth and 17 seconds behind collegiate winner Michigan. The race started well for the Black and White, which kept up with Brown over the first half of the course. But after passing Weld...
Rossel was in her eighth year at Harvard. She recently completed her dissertation on the animal exploitation practices of two different communities in the Nile Valley, analyzing animal bones from two archaeological sites...
...sailors—seniors Kyle Kovacs and Elyse Dolbec—had the week off, and prior to the weekend slate, Harvard saw itself slip in the national polls: the Crimson co-eds dropped from fifth to seventh in the country and the women dropped from fourth to eighth.“We haven’t been sailing as well as we can,” sophomore Liz Powers said. “I don’t think our scores have reflected our ability lately.”STU NELSON REGATTAThe women’s team traveled...