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...Connor remembers. By his senior year of high school, O’Connor was the No. 1 wrestler in the country at the 145-pound weight class. With college scouts following him like the paparazzi on Brangelina, O’Connor was finally forced to give up soccer and decide on a school. He had a nearby Ivy in mind. “Growing up, I was pretty committed to going to Cornell my whole life,” O’Connor recalls. “That’s 45 minutes from home. I grew up being...

Author: By Justin W. White, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: O’Connor Continues His National Dominance | 2/26/2009 | See Source »

...second set, junior Matt Ferreira screamed, “It’s too easy!” to his teammates on the bench. Not surprisingly, the excessive celebratory rituals Rivier put on throughout the match received shouts of disapproval from the Crimson faithful. Harvard, however, would not give up in the third set without a fight. Facing elimination, the Crimson began feeding the ball to Jones, who provided kill after kill to give Harvard an early 10-4 lead. Jones finished with 14 kills on the night.“We kept going to him,” Baise...

Author: By Kevin T. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rivier Controls Tempo and Secures Win | 2/26/2009 | See Source »

...This is so symptomatic of the problem,” she said, referring to an annual mental health survey run by UHS that shows that a key reason Harvard students give for not seeking counseling is a lack of time...

Author: By Helen X. Yang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Trained as 'Gatekeepers' | 2/26/2009 | See Source »

...District of Columbia has never had its own Senator or Representative, despite a population (nearly 600,000) larger than Wyoming's. That curious disenfranchisement may soon change, however, as a bill advances through Congress that would finally give D.C. a House member. On Feb. 24, the Senate voted to allow debate on the plan, which would expand the House to 437 members, its first enlargement in nearly 100 years. The bill would also grant Utah another vote until the next reapportionment in 2012, maintaining the body's partisan balance as D.C.'s addition would almost certainly be a Democrat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Washington, D.C. | 2/26/2009 | See Source »

...climb, even if it gets to the President's desk. Long legal challenges are a certainty, and many observers - including the respected Congressional Research Service - think the Supreme Court may consider the law an overreach. "Under that power, they could create 20 seats for military areas. Or they could give 10 seats to Puerto Rico," George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley told Politico. And the President does have other things on his plate. Despite his support, Obama recently indicated he may not go to bat for the idea, telling the Washington Post his legislative agenda is already "chock-full...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Washington, D.C. | 2/26/2009 | See Source »

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