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...relative ease of the course compared to other courses on the circuit. “The course played quite difficult,” said sophomore Mike Shore, who shot 84. “I played the course last year as a freshman, and I remember it being a fairly straightforward course,” he added. “This year, the scores seemed way higher.” Since each golfer competes as an individual, finding areas for improvement as a team remains difficult, because each player finds himself practicing to improve different skills. Harvard’s freshmen...
...defensiveness that emerges during discussions of race is, however, much more alarming to me. More than anything, this blocks people from having straightforward conversations about race. This problem is not unique to one particular racial group. I have witnessed black people getting defensive when issues of race were brought up and not truthfully look at the issues just as I have seen white people...
...harder to be motivated or concerned about recruiting,” Wang says. Urzua says of the UMRP’s hosting efforts in general, “This year they’re having a harder time than usual, so they had to decide to be as straightforward as possible.” Not that minorities are the only apathetic ones. All Harvard students easily forget that they were once helpless little prefrosh, too. “A symptom of the population in general is that once students get here it seems a little bit difficult for them...
...suppose so, yes - the adrenaline that you need to do these acts of resistance might also push you to be very candid and straightforward sexually. My interest in sexuality is well-known, but here I was supported by historical fact. The character of the girl, Ellis, is based on three Dutch women, one of whom was asked by the resistance to start an affair with a German officer, and did so, and then fell in love with him. So that was basically the start of the whole story. Then, of course, her sexuality was transformed into what you would call...
...Other than Ashwin’s loss, it was really straightforward, wonderful tennis,” Fish said...