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...Every day more and more boys are coming out," says Young says. "People believe that boxing is a way to gain. Because of Samuel Peter, people know this is another avenue to succeed in life." Most of the aspirants train in the mornings and evenings, then spend the days searching for menial odd jobs. Among the hopefuls is Mark Anthony Ennenim, 26, a wiry fighter whose long dreadlocks earned him the nickname Rasta. Ennenim sleeps on a thin prayer mat in a small hallway above the gym, where he's been training for two years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Punching Their Way Out of Poverty? | 6/6/2008 | See Source »

...have as many resources to recruit students and to develop leadership skills,” Corbin said. “We were trying to create a position that will allow a graduating senior to further their knowledge, skills, and networking in order to elevate themselves to gain a top position or start their own non-profit...

Author: By Nathan C. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: PBHA Creates Public Service Czar | 6/4/2008 | See Source »

...that a Crimson athlete has earned the award. Even with all her talent, Halpern herself will admit that she still has room to grow. “I need to work on my shooting a lot, my placement, and just leaning in when I shoot to gain power on my shot,” Halpern said. “I need to work on seeing the open field better.” If Halpern keeps improving, Harvard can only follow suit. —Staff writer Alison E. Schumer can be reached at schumer@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Alison E. Schumer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Halpern Shines in Difficult League | 6/3/2008 | See Source »

...dramatic fashion with a Wideroff game-winner in double overtime—and nearly upset No. 10 Boston College in Chestnut Hill. “Those three games really stick out to me,” Leone said. “They were all very exciting, and helped us gain confidence as we moved through the rest of the year.”As Harvard’s Ivy slate began, the intensity increased—and the young Crimson was forced to grow up quickly. Entering league play with a four-game winning streak, Harvard emerged on the losing...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Makes a Comeback | 6/3/2008 | See Source »

...result is that, as under the Gen Ed system, students devote about half their courses to their concentration, eight to the Core, and the remaining quarter to electives. But unlike in Gen Ed, the student with a sincere desire not only to learn modes of inquiry, but also to gain an educated person’s familiarity with a subject outside his major—be it Fine Arts 13, History 71, or Shakespeare—must do so by sacrificing two of a precious eight elective slots. These slots are also expected to suffice for truly far-flung intellectual...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: A Time to Modify | 6/2/2008 | See Source »

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