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...runners, they must run; if they are swimmers, they must swim. For these women, there are only two answers: a clever outfit that breathes or sequestration in a same-sex exercise facility. The athletic veil, known as the hijood, is made from high-tech fabric that's meant to wick sweat off the skin. It debuted when the Bahraini sprinter Rogaya Al Ghasara wore it while competing at the 2008 Olympics. While it takes a certain steely piety to wear the hijood - its slick ninja-esque style might be too assertively Muslim for some - the relative ease of sweating...
...weekend throughout New England against some stiff competition in some rather stiff winds. The co-ed team competed in the New England Dinghy Championship in Chestnut Hill, Mass., placing seventh overall, while the women’s team traveled to New London, Conn. for the Women’s Wick and Shrew Trophies, and brought home a fourth place finish. While the Crimson failed to emerge victorious at either of the regattas, both squads progressed on their season-long objectives as they close in on the championship portions of their schedules.“We host the next round...
Despite such heartwarming stories, fantasy fishing does have detractors: the dozens of pros who would like to earn more than the few thousand bucks they've been reeling in. "Guys are struggling," says Ken Wick, an FLW pro. "If anything, can't the [fantasy] prizes be maybe $50,000 for the tournaments, and $250,000 for the big one? That's still a good amount of money for playing around on your computer...
...that turned sour, there was a real sense that things were really going wrong here.” Student voters themselves said they planned to remain committed. “Obama said that change won’t be accomplished in one term,” said Sarah E. Wick ’10. She added that she planned to stay involved “until change we can believe in takes place,” displaying a full-color, temporary tattoo of Obama’s visage on the back of her hand as proof of her commitment...
...waste. Very few writers feel they have the opportunity to have their work put up. The idea behind ‘Sketches!!’ is to get writers into the theater, collaborate with them, and put up their original work.” Writing director Sarah E. Wick ’10 feels that the writers of “Sketches!!”—who come from places including the Lampoon, Hasty Pudding Theatricals, and The Crimson editorial staff—are a good representation of the writing community. The diversity of the writing staff...