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...course A Beautiful Mind, which McElhaney says gave them the initial idea...
Winthrop House gave freshmen cartons of Tropicana orange juice to fit with the theme of their t-shirts, which turn Tropicana into Thropicana...
...freshman’s victory, which gave the Crimson men’s tennis team its fourth point of the day, tilted the outcome just enough in Harvard’s favor, helping the Crimson (6-4) defeat a struggling Radford (2-6) squad by a score...
...investigators gave Graf no quarter. Graf violated Navy regulations "by demeaning, humiliating, publicly belittling and verbally assaulting ... subordinates while in command of Cowpens," the report found. Her actions "exceeded the firm methods needed to succeed or even thrive," and her "harsh language and profanity were rarely followed with any instruction." Her repeated criticism of her officers, often in front of lower-ranking crew members, was "contrary to the best interests of the ship and the Navy...
...being punished for it," says retired commander Darlene Iskra, who in 1990 was the first woman to command a Navy ship, the U.S.S. Opportune, a salvage vessel. But Iskra's view is hard to square with the fact that the service promoted Graf at every turn, gave her two historic assignments and made her something of an example for younger female officers. In fact, Graf was slated for a top Navy staff job at the Pentagon when the IG report scuttled that assignment. More important, the consensus among active and retired Navy officers is that Graf would have suffered...