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...Limbo was especially fun with the grass all wet,” said Adams. “[The rain] was fun in its own right.” Outings to Fenway Park for games between the Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay Devil Rays and a talent show also appeared on the week’s docket. The year’s two new additions to Senior Week, a trip to the Harpoon Brewery and an event celebrating the “Last Students Standing” in Senior Bar 2006 were also well attended and well-received, with...
...enlarged College of 1955 demands that each House take on an increasingly important job: to provide new activities for its members and to help organize existing College-wide activities on a House level. The College, of course, has numerous clubs and organizations, but many of them take so much talent and time that many students fail to join them. A fair-to-good violinist, for example, who does not meet standards of the Bach Society or Pierian Sodality, now finds few places to fiddle in an organized chamber music group. In short, there are many areas besides the successful intramural...
Certainly, there were some positive changes implemented this past year. Congress and President Bush created Science and Mathematics Access to Retain Talent (SMART) grants which offered financial incentives for students studying science, math, or certain foreign languages. These $4,000 grants wisely encourage undergrads to explore academic areas the U.S. is currently perceived to be lagging behind the rest of the world. Congress also passed an initiative allowing purely online colleges to receive federal funding. While an “e-ducation” might not be the same as attending college in person, the legislation recognizes that not everyone...
...League packed with the talent of perennial title contender Princeton, consistently threatening Dartmouth, and two-time conference champion Cornell, the Harvard men’s lacrosse team began the 2006 season just hoping to compete in what has become one of college lacrosse’s toughest leagues. Five road wins, two triple-overtime marathons, and a surprising Selection Sunday announcement later, the Crimson ended its season in a place that it hadn’t seen in a decade—the NCAA tournament.A 6-7 season saw Harvard split its six conference games. The Crimson?...
...many college sports teams, graduation is the enemy—an annual exodus of the team’s most experienced and often most talented players. For the Harvard women’s golf team, however, the loss of three seniors—almost half of its roster—provided the opportunity for new talent to take the reins. It was freshman Ali Bode who set the tone for the upcoming year, earning a share of first-place honors in the season-opening Dartmouth Invitational. “As a freshman, it was great for her to contribute that...