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...highlighted by a first-place finish in the second race of the regatta.Sophomore crew Michelle Konstadt sailed with Powers on Sunday, and the tandem finished out the regatta with back-to-back wins. Overall, the Crimson’s A-division crew accumulated just 34 points in eight races.Freshman Grace Charles, skippering in a regatta for the first time, sailed in the B-division with Konstadt on Saturday and junior crew Olivia Volkoff on Sunday.“It was very impressive that [Charles] stepped up,” Powers said. “She’s sailing against...
...before I was nobody / I was me after / I was nobody I / was me.” In “Fidelity,” Grace Paley’s newest and last book, Paley is completely comfortable with her identity and feels free to speak frankly. Written shortly before her death at 84, the collection lays bare all aspects of Paley’s life and concisely presents her thoughts on a wide range of subjects. While some of this subject matter can seem simplistic, Paley’s voice keeps the collection engaging, her personal sensitivity and honesty...
...show that at its very beginning, the universe was ordered and unified. But this unity didn't last for long. Just instants after the Big Bang, as the explosion cooled and its contents scattered, the cosmos' forces and matter differentiated. The universe fell from a state of perfect grace into its current complexity, in a cosmic parallel to Adam...
...troubled American voters are asking: Why would Obama choose Wright to be his spiritual guide and personal mentor? And if Obama's candidacy is about the future, why would he expose his young daughters to such poisonous rhetoric of the past? Although he delivered his speech with his usual grace and eloquence, it's precisely what he didn't say that may speak volumes about his character and judgment. David M. Petrou, WASHINGTON...
...boat also underwent a crew change midway through, with junior Olivia Volkoff replacing freshman Grace Charles after the third race, with each working alongside freshman Matt Donelan. That team had a total placement of 83, highlighted by a fourth-place finish in the second race, leaving Harvard with a team total...