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...remarks, before turning back to his screen.So goes the life of the UC’s second-in-command. Arguably one of the most visible people on campus, the fast-moving Sundquist, who while in high school was recruited by major colleges to compete in the 400-meter event, runs his schedule as smoothly as he used to circle a track.With his list of appointments written on a folded index card in his pocket, he walks the Yard with the apparent intention of speaking to everyone in sight. And more often than not, his targets are receptive. Sundquist?...

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: UC V.P. More Than Just A Campus V.I.P. | 4/20/2007 | See Source »

...goal that bore no consequence other than being something the two of us could laugh triumphantly about on the walk home.I know that I was inducted into the National Honor Society sometime near the end of high school. I remember winning the silver medal in the 55-meter hurdles at the CHSAA Brooklyn-Queens sophomore championships with a time of 9.6 seconds. I remember that there were only four other runners, that the only good one was the kid who beat me by over a second, and that it didn’t matter because I was taking home hardware...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: For Love of the Game | 4/18/2007 | See Source »

...conditions were terrible, and there was an enormous headwind, which meant the boat was copping a bit of flak,” said sophomore Tom Fleming, the five-seat whose oar was lost. “Around the 1000-meter mark, as we started to push ahead of Brown, I noticed that bits were falling off my blade. I managed to take about another 10 to 15 strokes before, unfortunately, the blade simply broke in two because of the pressure forced on the oar without something to leverage against...

Author: By Alexandra C. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Heavyweights Avenge Defeat To Reclaim Stein Cup | 4/15/2007 | See Source »

...other local universities in a meet where no team scores were kept. Crimson tracksters competed strong, with junior Clara Blattler posting the only women’s win of the day, taking first in the pole vault. Sophomore Brittan Smith took second in the long jump with a 5.42-meter leap, while junior Danielle Mirabal landed at fourth in the same event with a 5.24-meter jump. Sophomore Aishlinn O’Callaghan finished second in the 800 meters in 2:12.4, while freshman Kelli Okuji was third in the 400-meter hurdles in 1:05.35. In the javelin, senior...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SPORTS BRIEF: Visit to Brown produces several wins | 4/15/2007 | See Source »

...Vehicles, says Lozano, are required to immediately reduce speed at 100 meters from the checkpoint. On that night, however, when the driver reached the 80-meter mark and maintained the same speed, Lozano says he knew the driver wasn't going to stop. "It actually looked like he was speeding up a little. We all thought the same thing. We were all on the same page as to what had to be done," says Lozano. "Everyone knows, including the Iraqis, that when they see that spotlight, they stop, especially on Route Irish. They slam on the brakes immediately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Showdown at a Baghdad Checkpoint | 4/9/2007 | See Source »

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