Word: striding
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...class of 9/11 took the art of parading to its farcical zenith. A high wind had blown a tall plumed hat off one of the lead cadets, forcing the hundreds who followed in box formation to try to step over it without glancing down or altering their parade stride. As you might imagine, that did not work out very well. Cadet after cadet ended up stumbling over a hat that could have easily been picked up and tossed...
...Princeton and Yale by 15-50 scores. Harvard’s chances were critically hurt due to the absence of four-time All-America junior Lindsey Scherf, who sat out her second straight team meet to start the season. Both the men and women will look to regain their stride next Saturday at Van Cortlandt Park in New York City, where they will compete in the Iona Meet of Champions. —Staff writer Caleb W. Peiffer can be reached at cpeiffer@fas.harvard.edu...
Although some students said that the current spinach ban would slightly alter their eating habits, most appeared to be taking it in stride...
...putting one in the back of the net. The best opportunity for Harvard came in the 76th minute, when a precise ball down the line from freshman Elise Sherman found sophomore Erin Wylie in the box. Wylie’s pin-point cross hit freshman Christina Hagner in stride for a one-time rip that the St. Mary’s keeper grabbed out of the air for a spectacular save. “We’re trying to get goals in the net, so days like this are really frustrating,” Odorczyk said...
...Colleges argue that they tailor aid packages, even in early admissions programs, to lower-income students' needs. Merit scholarships are also available at many schools for early admits. Students who apply by Nov. 15 to Smith College in Northampton, Mass., are eligible for its STRIDE merit scholarship, along with "competitive" aid packages, says Debra Shaver, Smith's director of admissions. "Students would get the same financial aid package whether they apply early or regular," she adds...