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...today's more youthful retirees, who may be working part time or even full time at a hobby business, developers are rethinking all aspects of the classic adult-retirement village. They are building what they call active-adult communities for folks as young as 55 in places like Colorado, Michigan and New Jersey to accommodate those who want to stay immersed in the world, even as they step back from some of its daily nuisances. The new developments ensure mobility, with access to mass transit and garages for residents who own their own cars, which make visits to family members...
...men.So while the women’s team has been cutting down the nets over the years, its cohort has been left out of the Dance.To change this, Harvard brought in former Duke All-American point guard Tommy Amaker, formerly the head coach at Seton Hall and Michigan. Amaker has coached teams to where the Crimson hopes to go, having led Seton Hall to the Sweet 16 as a No. 10 seed in the 2000 NCAA Tournament and plans to get Harvard to that promised land soon.Will it be this year? History says no. In addition to never winning...
What a difference a year can make. Last November, the Harvard men’s basketball team traveled to Ann Arbor to take on the Big Ten’s Michigan Wolverines and then-coach Tommy Amaker. The Wolverines easily defeated the Crimson, 82-50.This year, Michigan will head to Lavietes Pavilion on Dec. 1, and Amaker will still be on the sidelines. But this time, he’ll be manning Harvard’s bench—coaching against his former squad.Amaker was fired from the Michigan post in March, after being unable to bring the Wolverines...
...adequately describe the pleasure of paddling on lakes, rivers and bays. I have since bought a second kayak and a trailer for travel. By the way, the first kayak was my gift to myself for my 70th birthday. It's an age-irrelevant sport. Yvonne Herron, Chelsea, Michigan...
...This symbol of Faust’s triumph, and Harvard’s, had a special significance for me because of a letter my mother received in 1934. It was from the University of Michigan, and it began, “We take pleasure in informing you that you will be permitted to register as a first year student in the Medical School…” At that time, Harvard still judged women unsuitable for careers in medicine, but here was Michigan admitting the ambitious daughter of Ukrainian laborers. My mother’s letter was addressed...