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...define their best friend as someone with whom they can do things. Women usually count a close friend as someone with whom they can talk and share feelings. "Men often find it difficult to become emotionally close to other men," says Peter Nardi, a sociologist at Pitzer College in Claremont, Calif. "They're more comfortable revealing their emotions to a woman." Each sex looks to the other for aspects of the other's form of friendship. While men want a deep emotional connection, women crave undemanding companionship. Alexandra Robbins, an author and self-professed tomboy from Washington, says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: We're Just Friends. Really! | 9/1/2003 | See Source »

...attempted to convince Gartner, whom he had heard was a promising prospective graduate student, to attend Harvard. Liu wrote that he feared Harvard would lose Gartner to the Scripps Research Institute in Claremont, Calif. “in part because the many unique strengths of our chemistry department do not include ideal local surfing (unless you are a penguin perhaps...

Author: By Eden B. Mcdowell, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Student Wins Surfing Contest | 4/18/2003 | See Source »

With less than a minute remaining in the final period, the Harvard women’s water polo team and Claremont-Scripps were level at nine apiece. Despite being the more talented team, the Crimson was struggling for the second straight match to separate from its opponent...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Codini Makes Magic | 4/1/2003 | See Source »

Codini found herself in such exemplary positions all break long, as she wreaked havoc on goalkeepers of both coasts. At the Claremont Tournament, the sophomore standout erupted, notching a whopping 13 goals—one third of the team’s production during the tournament and more than half her own output for the entire season...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Codini Makes Magic | 4/1/2003 | See Source »

Driving hard against bigger defenders, switched her scoring pace into slow, but she has learned not to play into the hands of schemes used to halt the Crimson offense in its tracks. Instead, Codini reads the defense and adjusts, leading to offensive explosions such as the one at Claremont...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Codini Makes Magic | 4/1/2003 | See Source »

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