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...Harvard students may not be able to boast a vacation-like climate, but we can rejoice in knowing that because of the bad weather in Cambridge we ultimately grow closer to the superhuman individuals we expect ourselves to become. Each dismal day takes us farther down the path of success, eliminating distractions and thankfully giving us no option but to concentrate on our studies. The occasional cheery days that Cambridge does enjoy are not enough to distract us from our main purpose at Harvard—to become wealthy future world leaders and save people from poverty and other injustices...
...Kuld’s success in the spotlight was not guaranteed. As 2010 loomed, the co-captain knew he would have to step up his game...
While the squad’s A Boat, consisting of sophomore Emily Lambert and clasmmate Alexandra Jumper, didn’t have the same success as the B boat, its ninth-place finish was good enough to send the women’s team to a top-five finish. Lambert and Jumper improved over the course of regatta, bouncing back from two 18th place finishes with consecutive second-place finishes. After slipping back to double digit places, the duo was able to taste second place once more as it rallied to finish in the top half of the A boats...
When the weather suddenly shifts from rainy misery to summer-like temperatures, few activities seem more appealing than sailing. The lovely forecast helped the Harvard sailing squad find success at three different venues this past weekend. The teams sent to the Dellenbaugh Women’s Intersectional Regatta, Southern New England Team Races, and the Mystic Lake Invitational/Central Series Three all attained top-six finishes, proving themselves worthy of competing among some the top programs in the nation...
...campaign. It hosts social events to draw people from their apartments, distributes a newsletter to the elderly and monitors their well-being by, for example, checking to make sure they're taking out their trash. Other wards have followed suit, but as accurate lonely-death statistics are often unavailable, success is difficult to measure. "If you live alone, it's inevitable that you may die alone," says Yoko Yokota, assistant supervisor of the ward's division for senior-citizen services. "What Shinjuku ward wants to do is increase the chance that people will notice." (Watch a video about the cemetery...