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...gold medal in the weapon. To win the individual event, Weingarden just barely edged out Penn’s Katelyn Sherry 15-14. With Weingarden’s perfect record in the team portion as a boost, the Crimson finished 28-5 in the saber. Another sophomore, Carolyn Wright, won 10-of-11 bouts in her division, placing second for Harvard. In the third and final competition, the epee, the Crimson struggled more than in it had in the other two. Harvard finished third, just a single win behind both Princeton and Columbia. Junior Jasmine McGlade went...
...build huge plants using new technologies that would transform raw coal, which the U.S. has in abundance, into synthetic natural gas and oil to heat homes and factories, power cars and--here comes the ever popular bromide--reduce U.S. dependence on foreign oil. As then House majority leader Jim Wright, a Texas Democrat, put it at the time, "[This] will show Americans the nation is moving ahead. We are going to declare our energy independence...
Scores on Advanced Placement (AP) science exams do not translate into success in introductory level college science courses, according to a study by researchers at Harvard and the University of Virginia. Harvard’s Wright senior lecturer on celestial navigation, Philip M. Sadler, the primary researcher of the study, said the recent survey polled college students in biology, physics, and chemistry courses to test the correlation between AP scores and first-semester college grades.The study, which found no significant correlation between AP scores and grades, adds to the ongoing debate among educators over the weight placed on AP exam...
Hannah E.S. Wright ’06 is a social studies concentrator in Lowell House and former associate editorial chair. Convinced that three and a half years at Harvard have finally given her standing to comment on campus issues, she will attempt “To Be Perfectly Honest” on alternate Tuesdays...
...term and long-term ramifications of their demands. Because “not me” isn’t about not caring, it’s about not identifying, and that’s something a women’s center has a chance to fix. Hannah E.S. Wright ’06 is a social studies concentrator in Lowell House. Her column appears on alternate Tuesdays...