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...coaches and athletes seem to be wary of The Crimson, worried about the potential damage our reporters’ research could produce. But there’s no reason those same investigative skills can’t be put to their benefit as well.Perhaps there’s a silver lining to the awkwardness after all.—Staff writer Karan Lodha can be reached at karanlodha@post.harvard.edu...
...second freshman eight was awarded the bronze medal after finishing behind Navy and Cornell in its Grand Final.Both the varsity eight and JV eight took fourth in their opening heats. The varsity crew ended up taking second behind Navy in the Petite Final, battling Penn and MIT for the silver, while the JV eight won its Petite Final. “We would obviously have liked to do better, but I think it’s unfair to chalk up a whole season’s worth of work into one six-minute piece,” captain and second...
...Most of my colleagues at Oxford did law school, or consulting, and here I was in Reno, Nevada, in large part having to hide my Harvard and Oxford background so people wouldn’t think I was born with a silver spoon in my mouth,” she said...
...thick-necked soldier types who spend the second halves of their lives patrolling the perimeters of marble lobbies the way they once patrolled a battlefield. Born in England, he joined the U.S. military because he wanted to fight the communists in Vietnam. When he got there, he earned a Silver Star, a Bronze Star and a Purple Heart in battles memorialized in the 1992 book by Lieut. General Harold G. Moore and Joseph L. Galloway, We Were Soldiers Once ... and Young...
...party: you have already alienated many women voters by crowning a man instead of a woman. Please do not compound that problem--and alienate senior citizens too--by implying that because of his age and presumed physical and mental diminution, John McCain is not fit to run. Nelson Marans, SILVER SPRING...