Word: guts
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...matter of pride and the tradition itself. Harvard is notorious for thinking of itself as the premier institution of higher education in America, if not the world. Being led by someone who went to some other institution may insult that pride and hit us all in the gut, no matter how wise and learned that new leader might be. At the end of the day, something would not feel right if our president was a Yalie...
...involve a lot of research. I also got the impression that their view of Harvard was closer to what they thought readers wanted it to be than what they had experienced. In the end, I didn’t take it. I’m glad I trusted my gut. 02138 is a desperate magazine. It strains to paint Harvard as a clan of glam. The magazine’s cover features the gorgeous Rashida Jones ’97, the daughter of famous music producer Quincy Jones and “Mod Squad” actress Peggy Lipton. Jones...
...Crimson would like to set straight the answers to some big questions about its prospects for this year. As a young but talented team, Harvard needs to prove that it can execute in high-stress situations. Though it opened the season brilliantly, the freshman-heavy starting line faces a gut-check if it hopes to accelerate—rather than skid—into the Ivy League season. “Losing to Penn [last Saturday] put us in a hole that we now need to get ourselves out of, and beating Yale will be the perfect...
...older guys are in their last year now and have experience with tough losses,” Altchek said. “Nobody likes to lose and I hope the freshman learn from this and get ready for our game on Saturday.” It will certainly be gut check time for the Crimson come Saturday, as it hopes to vanquish the demons left behind in Kingston...
Minaya's formula is straightforward: use the vast resources of Mets owner Fred Wilpon to buy top players, but most important, trust your gut when filling out the mix. And skip the stuffing and sweet potatoes. On Thanksgiving Day 2004, Minaya trekked to the Dominican Republic to nail down his top target: free-agent pitcher Pedro Martinez, fresh off a Series victory with Boston. "It's a family day, and you show up in a place where you're not supposed to be, just to talk to me," Martinez recalls. "That was more than enough." The four-year, $53 million...