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...start the season against Cornell],” said captain and varsity four-seat Pat Mulcahy. “It’s always a difficult way to start the season, because you know they’re going to be fast. But it’s a nice test of speed. It’s a tough way to start, but we came away with some good information.”The Crimson varsity, composed of five sophomores, two juniors, and two seniors, returned just one member of last year’s varsity eight in senior five-seat...
...March 24, when North Korean authorities ordered 11 South Korean government officers stationed at Kaesong to leave the country. The incident was only the start of a North Korean temper tantrum that has plunged North-South relations to their lowest point in a decade. On March 28, North Korea test-fired a barrage of missiles into the sea and warned it would "mercilessly wipe out" any South Korean vessels that violated its territorial waters. Two days later, a military official threatened to turn South Korea to "ashes...
...nearly a quarter of the 24 million golfers in the U.S., with young women becoming the fastest-growing group of all. So when Callaway and Nike, two of the leading golf-equipment manufacturers, recently released new clubs designed specifically for women, I couldn't wait to take some test swings...
...company was based on the Tufts campus for 22 years. Doble, who graduated in 1911, received an honorary doctorate from Tufts in 1962. The school, which has an endowment of $1.4 billion, has only received one other gift over $100 million. Doble made his fortune by inventing a test used to check the safety and reliability of electrical utilities. When he died in 1969, Doble’s trust was valued at about $2 million. The trust was dissolved last fall when Doble Engineering Company sold for $319 million. —Staff writer Athena Y. Jiang can be reached...
...judgment from the opposite sex; but others feel that single-sex education creates an unrealistic bubble that inhibits the development of social skills and reinforces gender stereotypes. Harvard, with many of its students hailing from the various single-sex high schools across the country, is the perfect place to test this debate. These students’ experiences at Harvard, while as varied as those of students from coed schools, are nonetheless fundamentally unique and different from their coed counterparts. It is widely recognized that following attendance at a single-sex high school, the transition into the coed world...