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...from the dugout finally reached my ears. I know that I made the Principal’s List in each term during eighth grade. I remember running down the field at soccer practice on a Tuesday afternoon on a 2-1 fast break alongside my friend Dario. I remember him lifting the ball perfectly to my eye level a foot in front of my face, letting my momentum do the work as my forehead struck the ball into the back of the net for a goal that bore no consequence other than being something the two of us could laugh...
...wife of the lonely couple sat up straight, then bowed over and wept softly into her handkerchief every 15 seconds or so, her earrings shaking silently as she cried. The husband held fast, staring forward blankly. Then he bent over and pressed his mouth into his handkerchief, a look of desperation flashing in his eyes between sobs...
...world that today’s Harvard undergraduates will enter is fast becoming a different one. It is not uncommon to meet American students who feel more at home in Dubai than in Duluth, in Singapore than in Cincinnati. Many of our classmates know all the best places to eat in most Western European capitals, but never set foot inside Waffle House or Applebee’s. They can name the leader of every country in South America, but don’t know who their city councilman...
...MOVING TOO FAST...
...urgent need for science and art space, Harvard filed an amendment to the existing master plan that would allow them to begin work on a 500,000 square-foot science complex and a 135,000 square-foot art center. The move prompted accusations that the University was moving too fast...