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...dance marathon in groups and gotten sponsors to pledge to pay a certain amount of money for each hour the group danced. Verma said HCDM would take this weekend’s event as a learning experience for the next marathon which is scheduled for the spring of 2010. Roisin L. Duffy-Gideon ’12, a resident in Matthews Hall, said she enjoyed the interacting with the different dance groups on campus. “I really liked learning and getting exposed to different kinds of dance throughout the night, but I’m really tired...
Freshman cross-country standout Lindsey Scherf finished second in the 3,000-meter run, less than four seconds behind New Balance runner Roisin McGettigan. The time did not match the automatic qualifying time for the NCAA championships, but it likely qualified Scherf for the provisionals.“I was definitely happy with my race. It was the fastest time I’ve ever run,” Scherf said...
...what else has O'Connor been doing these past few years? Well, O'Connor, whose last full-length album, Universal Mother, was released in 1994, says she's been raising her son Jake, 11, and her daughter Roisin, 3. (O'Connor is divorced, and her children have different fathers, the former by an ex-husband, the latter by an ex-boyfriend.) She has also passed the time deciding which record company she wanted to move to after her old label, Chrysalis, went under (she is now signed to Atlantic). She has gone through years of therapy (she has charged...
Courtney Kennedy Hill, 41, is a human-rights activist who did pediatric AIDS work for the U.N. In 1993 she married Paul Hill, who was jailed for 15 years for I.R.A. terrorism before a British court ruled his confession was fabricated. At 40, Courtney became the mother of Saoirse Roisin, Gaelic for "Freedom Rose." Kerry Kennedy, 38, works for Amnesty International and the R.F.K. Center for Human Rights. In 1990 she wed former New York Governor Mario Cuomo's son Andrew, now Secretary of Housing and Urban Development...
Five years ago, Sinead O'Connor ripped up a photo of the Pope on TV. Recently, she's been quietly putting her own life back together. A single mother, she's raising her son Jake, 10, and daughter Roisin, 1, and taking college courses about her native Ireland. The new, more introspective O'Connor, 30, is now touring the U.S. to promote Gospel Oak, her graceful six-song mini-album. She spoke with TIME's Christopher John Farley on the phone from London before the tour began...