Word: pushed
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...Christopher Laconi, who was elected president of the council last month, said that the council’s primary goal in the upcoming months will be to unify students from across Harvard’s eleven different graduate and professional schools, he also said that they would try to push the central administration to give the graduate students greater voice in University decisions. The council has not yet formally met with President-elect Drew G. Faust, but is planning to do so before the fall semester begins, according to Robert J. Carrasquillo, the council’s vice president...
...ranked opponents, including then-No. 1 Santa Clara, the squad was challenged early and often. And, in turn, it did not win a single game, going 0-6-1 during a torturous start to the season. Although this made the team stronger, especially for next year’s push under new coach Ray Leone, the squad never recovered to repair its broken season. The Crimson finished at 3-13-1 and 2-5-0 in Ivy League play, but this record does not tell the year’s whole story. The team notched key Ivy wins over rivals...
...They were up about half a length when they made that push, and we countered them right away,” said varsity eight coxswain Jess Hoy. “We have the ability to race from behind, and we showed that this weekend...
...team, this is a definite step in the right direction. Now, with more experience and more confidence, the program is back on its feet to push for even more success in the near future...
...Then, as they came through the first 500, Cornell and the Crimson both started to make a push, drawing themselves up with Georgetown in the middle stretch of the race to fight it out between the three of them for the medal positions...