Word: exceptionality
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Harvard University Dining Services closed halls in every House except for Dunster and Currier—a tactic that some students praised. "Once people get out, they’ll probably have a good time," said Robert M. Koenig...
Cambridge saw fewer crimes than it typically does for its size—estimated between 94,000 to 106,000 people—in all categories except for robbery...
...which team they will play for, or if they will even play professionally at all.April of junior year is supposed to be different.Those players are preparing for spring ball and practicing for the upcoming season. Professional football is never far from these players’ minds, but the draft, except for the rare cases of exceptional talents foregoing eligibility, is not for a year, and they can start by focusing on winning next season.All this is true unless you are Harvard running back Clifton Dawson, who was chosen in the sixth round of last week’s Canadian Football...
...also shared their experiences in prison. “I was a criminal, and I used to be proud of it,” Williams said of her past. “I thought I was a hustler. I was like the people they talk about in rap songs, except I was really doing it all.” Williams said she spent 17 years in prison, during which she escaped four times and had five children. According to Williams, incarceration has had devastating effects on her life. At 55, she is still on parole, four of her six children...
...music, and poetry; she weaves together these different media in unique ways, looking to many traditions for her inspiration. She has a remarkable knack for incorporating things that might be obstacles into her artistic repertoire. When on a postdoctoral fellowship in Derry, she had no way to make music, except her voice and a plastic flute. She learned to use the flute, and pursued Sean-nós, a traditional form of Irish singing. As she says, “I try to follow all my stars, my intellectual star, my artistic star, and hope those stars converge into...