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...After] two weeks of really intense, hard mental labor,” Fish said, “[if] your team can muster 80 percent of [its] mental and physical resources during this time, that’s a victory. [Harvard] is a grind. They all put in their time, and they try to keep their hand in while they’re doing what they came here...
...despite that initial antipathy, Cromwell didn’t walk away. He made the daily treks across the Charles from the Yard, swam the countless pre-season laps and slowly grew accustomed to the grind he’d been so hard pressed to subject himself to upon his arrival. The results were not instantly breathtaking and at least initially Cromwell bounced between a handful of events without assuming a regular position in any of them. But those merely solid performances were short-lived...
...concerned that the larger budget will cause the UC to grind to a new halt,” he said. “I’m concerned that the UC will be no wiser with the new money than they...
...Yorkers are coddled elitists with more than our fair share of neuroses. Or at least that’s what you’d hear if you asked the average Harvard student. Even after four years here, it still seems like this campus still has an axe to grind with me and my fellow City dwellers...
School is over. Commencement has yet to begin. Events with names like “Champagne Brunch” and “Booze Cruise” creep up. And after four years of succeeding on grit and grind, Harvard’s stately elders learn, for once, how to do nothing useful...