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Maher has brought a stellar hoops record with her to Harvard. Basketball has been a part of her life since she began to tear up boys' leagues in third grade...
Ironically, even as Butterfield perpetuates this stereotypical view of Asian-Americans, he recognizes the falsehood of the model minority myth. The author acknowledges that not all Asian-Americans are academically stellar, pointing to the hardships suffered by many Hmong and Cambodian refugees...
...track events, senior distance runner Timothy Harte led the way with a stellar third-place finish in the 3000-meter run with a time of 8:25.38 in a field that included Yale All-American Jim Gibson...
Atwell said that American higher education officials tend to pay too much attention to "money raised, buildings built, SAT scores recruited, and stellar faculty stolen from sister universities. Not enough attention is paid to minorities, other lower levels of education and public service...
...distance runners Ellen Villa, Hollie Moore and Tina Lount out with injuries and Suzanne Jones at less than full strength, Meredith Rainey was forced to bear much of the burden for the women in the distance events. Running her first mile in actual meet competition, Rainey turned in a stellar effort, placing second with a time...