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...Georgia is another state in which the campaign once had very high hopes but is now unsure whether it should continue to invest in it. The campaign stopped advertising there before the conventions and last week redeployed some of its 75 staff to neighboring North Carolina - a southern state with a large African-American electorate that has seen one of the highest levels of voter registration this cycle, with more than 400,000 new voters on the rolls. If the campaign can register enough new voters in the Peach State - and it has already registered more than...
...women’s volleyball team continued play in the Best Western Invitational on Saturday, squaring off against James Madison University and Georgia Southern University.The Crimson (2-7) rounded out the Tampa tournament with split decisions.Overall, Harvard went 1-3 in the Corral, winning five of its 16 sets. Additionally, junior Chelsea Ono Horn was named to the all-tournament team.“[Chelsea] is a really strong player,” senior Kathryn McKinley said. “She blocks, hits, defends, picks up tips, and has a great jump serve. She’s an all around...
...want Ivy League competition to seem easier,” junior co-captain Lily Durwood said. “Hopefully we’re just prepared to play really fast-paced volleyball at the next level in our league.” The Crimson next lined up against Georgia Southern and James Madison University on Saturday in the second and final day of the invitational.SOUTH FLORIDA 3, HARVARD 0In a game that featured five kills from five Crimson players, Harvard’s match against South Florida (7-5) proved very similar to the day’s first game...
...Nepal, the writing - for many Indians - was on the Great Wall. For citizens of the other rising Asian giant, the Games had already broadcast how far their India lagged behind China on the field of play. Now, the leader of Nepal - once virtually a client state of its vast southern neighbor - was marking his rise to power not with the customary audience in New Delhi, but in Beijing...
Eudora Welty’s stories rank among my favorite works that I read in my high school English class, partially out of pure southern pride. But, with her simple statements of the absurd, her stories also capture the essence of those moments of human existence that are funny, darkly real, or a combination of both. Her characters ask questions like “Do you think it wise to disport with ketchup in Stella-Rondo’s flesh-colored kimono?” even when they lead suffocating lives. They are closed in by poverty and the small...