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...Balaraman] had a great season,” co-captain Egen Atkinson said. “He won the coaches’ award at the team banquet, which is given to the guy who puts the team before his own needs. I think that encapsulates Nikhil’s mentality. He was always concerned about the team and not his own glory or playing time...
...complaining I’ve done about the academics, I did actually learn more from my peers. I learned which of them were—beyond intelligent and hardworking—kind. Remember that Aristotle wrote his Ethics because he thought Plato had given the philosophers too much credit. They weren’t the only virtuous ones; the everyday people, who were rarely acknowledged for their actions, were good...
...heart of Clark’s chemistry-building abilities is his genuine love of the game. The 21st pick in the 1999 MLS Draft has been known to join in and play with his athletes, demonstrating what to do in a given situation...
...made many sacrifices,” she said. “Women do have a somewhat different life trajectory because of their gender. Different cultural patterns exist and that is fine. There doesn’t have to exist a contradiction between being an excellent professional in a given field and being feminine. Women now should honor both...
...essentially the same speech he had given since he became dean—the only noticeable difference was the change in class year...