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...have a lot of time. We’ve got to act,” he said. “Maybe if we had had more time we’d have thought of something else.”As late as December, the committee was still weighing the pros and cons of each proposal and comparing estimates of their costs, according to the document, which was prepared for the Dec. 15 meeting of the group’s House sub-committee.Presented with the report in an interview with The Crimson, Associate Dean of Advising Programs Monique Rinere asked...
...advised against applying to the program “just for the sake of applying for the Rhodes.” Dell and Mylavarapu’s op-ed did not change his decision to attend the British university, he said. “Everybody has their own pros and cons at any university that they are at,” Thoreson said. “I’m going into it with an open mind.” In response to a request for comment, Dell and Mylavarapu provided a Crimson reporter with a copy of a letter...
...Akpan appeared unflappable throughout the performance, a rookie among pros, launching shots with abandon. Only a stirring rendition of the national anthem, he says now, and the presence of FIFA’s distinctive yellow “fair play” flags, reminded him of the grandiose nature of the event...
...There is little precedent for Harvard athletes who willingly jettisoned their degrees for the pros, as tennis star James Blake did in 1999. Recent baseball players Zak Farkes, Frank Herrmann, and John Wolff, all of the Class of ’06, signed minor-league contracts and left a semester short of graduation, but all three were on pace to earn their degrees in January...
...adjusts for hometown conditions. "We can look at your drive here and tell you that you'll get 14 yards more carry on that same drive in Denver," says Jeff Colton, senior vice president of research and design. Over dinner, participants pepper the staffers with questions about their favorite pros. Most frequent query: Does Sorenstam play with men's clubs? (She hits with a customized set that's more forgiving than...