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It’s three o’clock on a damp Friday afternoon, and Menendez is urging Ros to change from her green T-strap shoes to her pink galoshes before the two venture out into the rain. Dressed down in maroon Juicy sweatpants, a cable-knit sweater and a puffy black jacket, Menendez seems unfazed by the downpour. “Umbrellas are for slackers,” she says...
Katherine J. Thompson ’05 knows how to knit. Rather well, actually. Thompson took up the arcane occupation at age ten, when her family moved from California to Germany. “All the students [there] had to learn to knit and crochet…I was really bad so I sort of gave it up,” she explains. Her family returned to California one year later, where she refined her skills and “made a bunch of things that aren’t really useful in California because you don?...
...feel that Harvard has a very close-knit dance scene in the sense that I know dancers in many other groups, and I know the directors and teachers within the program fairly well. Coming to Harvard, I encountered a nurturing and supportive dance network among peers for the first time in my life, and that was the best transition into college I could have asked...
...blocking group is pretty close-knit, but at the same time we have fairly disparate interests and activities—the group is a way of highlighting our connection,” says Abe Othman...
...spectacle of Arafat's last days offered a glimpse of the man he had been reduced to. One of the last images he left to the world--the brief video clip showing the Palestinian leader, shriveled and frail, wearing blue pajamas and a knit cap before he left the West Bank for medical treatment in France--did not reflect the stylings of Yasser Arafat the revolutionary. The stubble-faced Arafat owned civilian clothes, but he donned his few suits and ties only to move around incognito. When he appeared as Arafat, he always wore crisply pressed military khakis, a black...