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...town of Tecate, the fire by Tuesday night had charred 70,000 acres, destroyed 200 homes, killed one man and injured 25, including five firefighters. To the north, the Witch Creek Fire burned 164,000 acres in the towns and communities of Poway, Ramona, Lakeside, San Marcos, Valley Center, Rincon, Wildcat Canyon and Rancho Santa Fe. By Tuesday, it had destroyed 500 homes and injured seven firefighters and two civilians. Other fires - in Rice Canyon, Poomacha, McCoy and Coronado Hills - destroyed homes and burned thousands of acres throughout the county, keeping firefighters scrambling and frightened residents wondering whether their neighborhoods...
...Manuel Rincon-Cruz ’09 said he liked the collegiate focus of the site...
...production has yielded a total of over $2.2 million in donations since 1970. The event featured Russian husband- wife duo and Olympic gold medalists Ilia Kulik and Ekaterina Gordeeva. The crowd of Harvard students, alumni, and Jimmy Fund cancer patients cheered loudly for each performer. Manuel Rincon-Cruz ’09 said he enjoyed every moment as he saw the Evening of Champions for the first time. “The whole show was awesome,” he said. Paul S. Wylie ’90 played host to the event for the 21st time, moderating as well...
When the time came for Rincon to decide where, if at all, she would attend college, Harvard’s financial aid package made all the difference. “Harvard basically said, ‘here’s the money.’ I couldn’t say no to that,” she says. “It was the reason I was able to come here...
...results of HFAI’s work can be seen not only in students such as Rincon, Harrison, and Benowitz, but in those similarly lower-income students who will follow them to elite universities in the coming years. For example, after receiving recruitment letters from HFAI and the Undergraduate Minority Recruitment Program (UMRP), Rincon applied, accepted, and matriculated. But it didn’t stop there. Mike A. Nguyen ’09, another low-income soon-to-be graduate of Century High School, followed her lead and applied to Harvard the next year. Rincon and Nguyen were the first...