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...will benefit the country’s credit markets, as younger people tend to save more, leading to higher levels of investment. In an interview after his panel, financier Hajarnavis recommended that undergraduates interested in private equity should search for meaningful practical work experience in preparation for entering the field. “We need people who have an expansive imagination, high integrity, and good judgment,” Hajarnavis said. “Private equity is all about apprenticeships. You can’t learn this business in a book, and you should get real business experience, whether it?...
...three regattas.The experienced sailors on the squad headed to Maryland, with the women’s team competing in the St. Mary’s Women’s Regatta and the co-ed team setting sail at the Truxtun Umsted Regatta.The women found success in a very competitive field, with the A division team of junior captain Megan Watson and freshman Meghan Wareham leading the team to a fifth-place finish.The co-ed squad placed ninth out of 20 teams at “The Trux,” held at the Naval Academy in Annapolis...
Competing against the nation’s best in the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships at the University of Arkansas’s Randal Tyson Track Center seems like a pretty high bar. But, for Becky Christensen, clearing high bars comes easy. The junior high jumper tied her career best jump at 1.83 meter to claim the fourth spot and earn All-American status. “This weekend really shows that the hardest part [about indoor NCAAs] is getting in,” Christensen said. “Indoors doesn’t take as many people...
...espouse torture to be a true Republican.So why has the senator voted against an anti-torture bill that his colleagues in the Senate passed?The Intelligence Authorization Bill bans the Central Intelligence Agency from using acts of torture. It calls on the CIA to follow the United States Army Field Manual on Human Intelligence Collector Operations in the treatment of individuals. For Senator McCain, this bill was a seminal opportunity to enact measures he has been advocating for years. The bill explicitly banned waterboarding, and McCain has been one of the strongest voices calling on the White House...
...over the next five minutes to pull Harvard within four at 60-56 with 1:04 left. Junior guard Emily Tay sparked the run with eight points, including a pair of three-pointers, and Hallion added a pair of jumpers. Dartmouth, which shot a blistering 68 percent from the field in the first half, mustered an abysmal 5-for-28 clip in the second half after the Crimson switched its zone defense to an aggressive man-to-man. But in the last minute, the Big Green calmly sank eight consecutive free throws to ice the game. Koren Schram led Dartmouth...