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...leaves me with a huge hole in my heart.” Rekas, a frequent triathlon competitor, said that she was participating in the Ironman, considered the most grueling of triathlons, in July, and that she will dedicate this race to her. “Over the 2.4 mile swim, 112 mile bike and 26.2 mile run, I will celebrate her life and her memory,” Rekas said. The Law School is also planning to hold a memorial on the Harvard campus in the coming weeks and has made counseling and support services available for students and staff...
...daunting than any Expos paper: take over the positions of two of the most skilled Crimson defensemen in recent memory, and make the transition smoothly and quickly enough to keep the team competitive down the stretch. This was not going to be a rebuilding year. Facing a sink-or-swim baptism into the world of college hockey, Christian and McCafferty learned instantly. “Everything’s a little faster [in college play], and you have to make decisions quicker,” McCafferty says. “But then as you play in the first couple...
...SENTENCED. CHENG CHUI-PING, 57, a.k.a. Sister Ping, leader of a Chinese-immigrant-smuggling ring who helped finance the 1993 voyage of the freighter Golden Venture, which ran aground off New York with 300 starving Chinese passengers aboard, 10 of whom died trying to swim to U.S. soil; to the maximum sentence of 35 years in prison, for money laundering, conspiracy, and trafficking in ransom proceeds; in New York City. Cheng, who reportedly arranged the transport of thousands of illegal immigrants from her base in New York's Chinatown, claimed she was an innocent victim terrorized by Chinese gangs...
Despite a number of NCAA B cut times achieved by its the roster, the Harvard women’s swimming and diving team once again qualified only two representatives to the NCAA Championships in Athens, Ga.The Crimson sent sophomore diver Samantha Papadakis, who is also a Crimson editor, and junior swimmer Noelle Bassi, who also competed in the event last year. Once again, Bassi was selected to the All-America, breaking her own record in the 200-yard butterfly.“I was disappointed that more of my teammates weren’t there,” Bassi said...
Brian W. Casey, who recently arrived from Brown University, will set the current for faculty hiring as associate dean for academic affairs in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS). Casey, who is a swim champion, fills the vacancy left by Vincent J. Tompkins, who departed for Brown in the fall. “Brian Casey has a rich expertise in academic planning, faculty development, and the range of policies that support faculty life,” Dean of the Faculty William C. Kirby wrote in an e-mail yesterday. Kirby has said he hopes to expand the Faculty, currently...