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...also advocated capitalizing on “over-competitive” Harvard students in the constant quest to improve campus parties by offering cash prizes for the best events...
Representatives of the monastery have been seeking the bells’ return for almost 20 years, and intensified their quest last year before the 700th anniversary of the death of St. Danil, the Monastery’s patron saint...
...sadder is the fact that they are so young and will have to live with their injuries for the rest of their lives. These soldiers do not want to believe that they went to war for no good reason. But if President Bush hadn't gone on this crazy quest, these boys would not have been wounded. The 21year-old would have finished his service and moved on to college. The newlywed would have a normal start of family life, and the new father would be able to run after his daughter instead of dragging himself across the floor...
...tend to be hyperaware of anything that might cause offense; House lists and dining halls become ad hoc forums for debate. After spending time at Harvard, I am inclined to be sanctimonious. But watching the cheerleaders bouncing from foot to foot, intent on the game, I realized that my quest to foist The Feminine Mystique upon them was not only quixotic but also, and far worse, patronizing. Their decorating my brother’s room wasn’t necessarily antifeminist—and they certainly didn’t see it that way. They saw it as their contribution...
Grumet-Morris’ elevated play—along with the numbers that accompany it—is the reason why Harvard coach Mark Mazzoleni’s quest to find a steady influence in net for Harvard is over. He has repeatedly said that for Harvard to be considered one of the nation’s top teams, he needs to get a consistent “four on a five scale” out of his goaltender. And over the last four games, Grumet-Morris has given him just that...