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...women, it was all about the freshmen yesterday as three fencers placed in their respective events. Leading the Crimson on the day was freshman Caroline Vloka, who placed first in the sabre event in an impressive premier performance. In the women’s epee, freshman Noam Mills finished sixth. In single elimination, Mills lost to the eventual first-place finisher in a nail-bitingly close match, 15-14. “Noam is probably our best fencer here,” Brand said. “I think she’ll do really well for us this season...
Sophomore Claire Richardson legged out fourth place in the Heptagonal Championships at Van Cortlandt Park in New York on Friday, preventing Princeton from taking all of the top-six finishes. The women’s team finished fifth overall, while the men’s side placed sixth.“[Harvard coach] Jason [Saretsky] had given us a strategy to go out and make our position and really work through the last part,” Richardson said. “I just kept trying to catch people.”Sophomore Nichole Slykhous and a host of freshman...
...Obama’s campaign hurtles toward the finish line, former Clinton White House chief of staff John D. Podesta is quietly laying the groundwork for an Obama administration...
...Clint Eastwood’s latest film “Changeling,” Christine Collins (Angelina Jolie) tells her son, “Never start a fight, but always finish it.” Though it’s no “Million Dollar Baby,” “Changeling” stays true to this charge, fighting to tell a story of justice and loss till the very end of an emotionally turbulent 140 minutes. Jolie’s impassioned performance at times veers into the melodramatic, but it’s the lifeblood...
...speaks to the primal desire to triumph over the plate: “There comes a point...when the pleasure of tasting food gives way to a more visceral, almost delirious delight in the physical act of eating.” Just as Barlow feels compelled to finish the steaming bag of bones, the reader feels compelled to finish the book for the sheer pleasure of conquering it. Still, “Squeal” is not an entirely unappetizing adventure. Like Barlow’s twice-consumed intestinal entrée, the book is also full of meaty gems...