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Harvard hit the waters hard in Geneva, N.Y. last weekend, hoping to finish in the top nine at the ICSA Coed Dinghy National Semifinals and claim a spot at the National Championships in June. Despite poor conditions, the squad nabbed seventh with 112, finishing just behind Stanford.“This weekend was really important,” senior Elyse Dolbec said. “It was really important for us to finish in the top nine. That was our main goal.”According to junior Jon Garrity, this is the first year that the ICSA has held...
Nine colleges have offered Sarah Simon, of Wellesley, Mass., a spot in their class of 2012: Brown, Cornell, Dartmouth, Duke, Princeton, Stanford, University of Chicago, Vassar and Williams. But she's a dancer--ballet six times a week, modern twice, jazz once--and Columbia University in New York City would give her access not only to an exceptional ballet program at its sister school Barnard but also to the epicenter of the dance world. Unfortunately, Columbia has put her on the waitlist. Though she's not whining about her wealth of options, Simon, a senior at Noble and Greenough School...
...year or to take a closer look at their other academic options. If Vincent and Davison don't get into their preferred schools, they'll both go to University of Texas; Brown-Campello would go to University of Vermont; and Simon thinks she'd attend Princeton or Stanford. Kavya Rao, a freshman in the University of California at San Diego (UCSD) Medical Scholars Program who was waitlisted at Harvard last spring, thinks they will be just fine. "I would have loved to go to Harvard," she says. "Now I don't want to leave UCSD and all the people here...
Yesterday the grand final featured a showdown between Stanford and Radcliffe, and the Cardinal took a 4.3 second advantage. A strong tailwind sped up the race, and choppy waves posed a challenge. The Black and White held its ground not ceding defeat until the final strokes...
...Going into the race we knew that Stanford was still the team to beat,” Stevens said. “They’re probably the fastest lightweight boat in the country. We have the expectation that we will be the fastest team by the end of the season...