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...just traveled halfway around the world, and that garment bag you've been lugging feels like a Buick on your back. You arrive at your posh hotel, and an overly costumed valet grabs the bag, carries it all of 50 yards to reception and bids you good day. You are expected to cough up a tip. And you might not see your belongings again for another half an hour while the bag makes its way to your room...
Veterans acknowledge the fact that their lives might be redirected at any point. With little warning, recalled troops leave friends and family for another extended tour halfway across the globe. Though the daily routine of a veteran may be nearly the same as any other student, veterans carry a sense of their underlying obligation as they go through their careers in grad school...
...marathon was not all wind, rain, and sweat. Halfway through the race, participants reached the “Wellesley Scream Tunnel”—the stretch of the course that runs past the all-women’s Wellesley College. Every year, Wellesley students line up along this section of the course to scream and cheer while holding up signs...
With no real holes in the rotation, and bullpen depth unseen anywhere else in the Ivies, the Crimson pitching staff has moved past its early struggles and established itself as arguably the best in the Ancient Eight. At the halfway point of the Ivy schedule, that’s bad news for the rest of the league...
...first four minutes told the whole story of the Harvard (7-10) women’s water polo match last night against Brown (19-8). By the time the first quarter was halfway over, the Crimson had dug itself into a 5-0 rut against the number 19th-ranked Bears, and would go on to lose...