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...patched and sequinned jeans, worn pale where she sits, and a ribbed magenta shorty top both lower and higher than it should be. Blue plastic barrettes pull her glistening hair back as straight as it will go; the plump edge of her right ear holds along its crimp a row of little silver rings. She sings in assembly programs, songs of Jesus or sexual longing, both topics abhorrent to Ahmad. Yet he is pleased that she notices him, coming up to him now and then like a tongue testing a sensitive tooth...
...serious and a competitive team, but at the same time we have a sort of light atmosphere,” Co-Captain Jack M. Marsh ’06 says.And their hard work seems to have paid off, for the second year in a row. One year after placing 11th at the national championships in Oregon, the team will compete again for a national title this weekend in Columbus, Ohio. The Red Line qualified for nationals after winning the New England Regional Championship the weekend of May 5. “There will be a ton of good teams...
...heavyweights relinquished their EARC dominance to No. 1 Princeton on a turbulent day at Lake Quinsigamond. A dramatic come-from-behind win for Harvard’s No. 1 second varsity, coupled with a third-place finish for the Crimson freshman eight, helped seal Harvard’s 27th Rowe Cup.Thunderstorms and rainfall suspended the lightweight and heavyweight varsity races for over an hour, and fans took cover in the course boathouse as violent storms rolled in during the early afternoon. “We were just getting ready to start and a huge storm began, so the raced...
...After the M&Ms, I begin feeling every bit of the novice I am. This is a habitual lifestyle for the lightweights, one they view with considerable pride and one they’ve mastered over time. It is as inevitable as an early morning row or the gaping hand blisters that harden with time. For me, however, learning at 5pm Thursday that neither Kauble or I will eat or drink anything for 24 hours is hardly something to tolerate as inevitable. It was, in the end, the lack of water that was so startling. Almost every lightweight cuts...
...keep me awake. When I sleep I give C’s. How? By FACTS. Any kind, but do get them in. They are what we look for—a name, a place, an allusion, an object, a brand of deodorant, the titles of six poems in a row, even an occasional date. This, son, makes for interesting (if effortless) reading, and this is what gets A’s. Underline them, capitalize them, insert them in the top, “Illustrate;” “Be specific;’ etc.? They mean...