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...most importantly—“understanding the theory behind it all.” “The third step is really important in the question and answer period,” Motley said. “This was where the judges said Harvard really stood out.” “I am absolutely thrilled that these very fine students had the opportunity to represent Harvard University,” Friedman said. “This clearly reflects not just on them but on the department as well, and the department could not be more pleased...
Burying the past "Welcome to Kosovo," Dani said, once we were in his rickety red 1997 Volkswagen, heading toward Ferizaj. An early dusting of snow covered the foothills near Pristina, and Kosovo stood on the verge both of important elections and a potential declaration of nationhood. Since 1999, some of the best hopes of this 4,203 sq. mi. (10,887 sq km) territory have been on hold, as it remains legally a part of Serbia, while being administered by the U.N. The same ethnic divisions and territorial disputes that fueled the 1999 war still linger, as do the international...
Dining halls slept. Lamont was locked. Traffic slowed, sometimes stood still. It was Thanksgiving. In quiet corners across campus, students cultured lab cells and honed hockey shots. A handful of students tried to save the cost of pricey airfares and catch up on neglected work, and got a glimpse of Harvard, moving at a snail’s pace. “Even just walking down Mass. Ave., there were hardly any cars,” said Katharine M. Chute ’11. “It was pretty quiet, and it was kind of nice...
...games like this we’ve had a couple of really large scoring margins,” Cahow says. “[But] we’ve been playing tough teams that have given us a run for our money and what’s really stood out is Christina Kessler not allowing goals in the net.”Kessler’s success has put her name among those of the best goalies in the country, a fate that might have been foreseeable when she committed to Harvard as a highly-touted recruit and Team Canada under...
...home.” We, on the other hand, gleefully escaped as quickly as possible, knowing we would not have to return for another two years. In short, Yale was left dejected, demoralized, and dismantled. As ten thousand men of Harvard rushed the field, the few remaining Yalies stood clutching to their pathetic college flags, the only banners without a “Y”—and all that could give them pride...