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...Loganathan, 51, was born in the southern Indian city of Chennai and had been a civil and environmental engineering professor at Virginia Tech since 1982. He won several awards for excellence in teaching, had served on the faculty senate and was an adviser to about 75 undergraduate students...
...seconds, notching a 7.40.1 finish compared to Radcliffe’s 7.42.1 result in the morning race.Again in the evening, the Black and White could not make up the time and came in behind Dartmouth, despite racing stronger and cleaner in this heat.Both boats, however, fell behind No. 2 Southern California, which won the varsity and second varsity eights in addition to the varsity four races.“Yesterday morning was not a very good race for us,” freshman Ariel Shaker said. “We were pretty frustrated with ourselves and with the conditions...
...Ashley M. Grand ’10 is set to appear as one of 15 contestants in the “Jeopardy!” College Championship, vying for a $100,000 top prize, Sony Pictures Television announced Wednesday. Grand, who will head to the University of Southern California to compete on April 21 and 22, said her choice to audition for the show last year was a spur-of-the-moment decision. “I was in Chicago for a high school quiz bowl tournament, and the ‘Jeopardy!’ tryouts were there...
While eating dinner in his village in southern Sudan one night in 1987, John Bul Dau had a premonition that something was amiss. Several hours later, he awoke to the sound of gunfire and bombs going off as government troops raided his village. Dau, one of the “lost boys” of Sudan, spoke to an audience of about 30 in Harvard Hall last night, telling stories of his flight from war-torn southern Sudan, his travels in East Africa, and his emigration to the United States. The raid that displaced Dau occurred in the midst...
...morph into curse-wielding morons. Just two hours in Harvard Yard—where one will likely hear “pisser” or “faggot” abounding amongst other disgusting words and mannerisms—is enough to make you yearn for old-fashioned Southern decorum...