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...Black and White started out strong against its competition in the varsity eight race, claiming the lead for the first 1,000 meters. From that point on, it was a three boat race, as Northeastern and Columbia both made big moves to stay in contention for a first-place finish...
...Lions who crossed the finish line first at 6:43.18, while the Huskies completed the course in 6:45.55. The Black and White wasn’t far behind, taking third place with a 6:46.38 finish...
...varsity eight maintained contact with the Badgers for the first 1,000 meters of the race, but in the end, Wisconsin proved to be too fast and experienced for the Black and White. The Badgers finished with a time of 6:49.1, with Radcliffe coming in nine seconds behind at 6:58.8. The Engineers took third with a time...
...think that the first varsity boat has gotten a lot better at staying internal, staying composed, and focusing on what we can do to make our own boat go faster,” Pfabe said. “I think we did that well today...
Many proponents of banning full veils in public places argue for it as a means of liberating women who currently wear them, believing they suffer under an oppressive culture. However, this argument is invalid on several grounds. First, it assumes that women who wear the burqa are uniformly forced to do so, which is simply untrue. Like all personal choices, women decide to don this attire for many reasons—some good and some bad, some based on coercion and some on freedom. To tar all burqas with the brush of oppression is condescending and inaccurate. Furthermore...