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...nipped the Crimson by a four-foot margin—the equivalent of one seat. The race stayed tight from start to finish, with the Bears’ early six-seat lead the largest either team would claim throughout. Brown broke out to that six-seat margin within the race??s first 20 strokes, and Harvard remained six seats back throughout the first 500 meters. “We expected them to start pretty quickly,” Henderson said. “But we sort of expected to draw them back in, like we did most...
...their record to 2-0 with a victory over Brown in Providence on Saturday. The win came by a four-second margin after a close contest. The Black and White led by just one seat with 700 meters to go, but was able to expand its lead in the race??s final stretch. The Bears had been ranked fourth in the latest rowing polls, with Radcliffe ranked just 17th. The Black and White also tasted victory in its first action of the season, capturing the Rowlands Cup in Cambridge on March 24. Radcliffe defeated both Northeastern and Boston...
...some, campus ethnic organizations provide a path to learn about cultures other than their own. But others see these groups as contributing to the fragmentation of the student body. Tomorrow’s installment of “Reflections on Race?? explores the central and sometimes-controversial roles that ethnic organizations play on campus...
...people to give $4 each... If you each raise $2000, we’ll eclipse the head start the insiders have.” Money may not be the only problem for the former Clinton justice department official. The other Beacon Hill hopefuls are all rapidly claiming the race??s political middle ground. Republican Lieutenant Governor Kerry M. Healey ’82 began distancing herself from current Republican Governor Mitt Romney back in December, when she announced her support for a law requiring all hospitals to offer emergency contraception for rape victims. Romney had earlier vetoed...
...family and friends play a role in aiding her surviving husband after her death. Christakis suggests that African-Americans tend to have a stronger kinship network; thus, a black woman’s family is more likely to take care of her surviving husband—regardless of his race??than a white woman’s family. The study was conducted using the Medicare claims database, a widely used resource for sociologists. Elwert was able to control for health history as well as age, poverty status, and residential context. He chose to focus on elderly couples because...