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...first period of that contest, Harvard had a five-on-three chance for nearly a minute and a half. The Crimson managed only one shot and no goals with the two-man advantage. The other power play opportunities were fruitless as well...
...Harvard men’s volleyball team will have to wait at least another three days to get a shot at pocketing its first victory of the season after last night’s match against Rivier College was postponed due to weather...
...school student in Beijing, busy preparing for the high school entrance exams. One day, I received a letter that changed my life forever. It was an introduction to a New England boarding school that accepted international students and provided need-based financial aid. I decided to give it a shot, not really expecting to get in. But I was lucky. In Sept. 2004, I came to the U.S. for the first time in my life to attend 10th grade...
...factor behind such stark contrasts between the two countries is the difference between their respective college entrance systems. In China, a student has only one shot at entering college every year through the Gaokao, a college entrance examination held annually in June. My teachers used to tell us, “One point, one soccer field,” meaning that if you dropped one point of the Gaokao, you would drop back as many places in the rankings as the number of people you could fit on a soccer field. Imagine the SATs being 10 times as hard...
Other highlights included co-captain Jack Brady finishing first in the shot put and junior Brian Hill and co-captain Justin Grinstead’s one-two finish in the 500-meter run. On the women’s side, freshman Carlyle Davis captured the 500-meter run for the Crimson...