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Four seniors will be able to pursue full time community service projects next year as recipients of the Stride Rite Community Service Post-Graduate Fellowship, given in partnership with the Philip Brooks House Association (PBHA).
"We had a pretty strong start," said senior stroke-seat Sam Brooks. "Princeton made a big move towards the middle of the race, at about 760 meters. We sagged and didn't respond. They were winning by a couple seats at the 1000 and they moved away from there."
Sixteen-year-old Brooks Douglass was on the floor, shot in the back, hog-tied and bound to his gagged parents, who were choking on their own blood. Two men, posing as stranded motorists, had come to their farmhouse in Okarche, Okla., asking to use the phone. Once inside, the...
In 1996, 17 years later, Brooks Douglass, by now an Oklahoma state senator, stood clasping his sister's hand in a cramped, brightly lit room at the state prison. Brooks had pushed for legislation allowing crime victims to witness executions, and now he and Leslie were watching Steven Hatch, one...
Now Brooks is working to give the same sense of closure to survivors of the 1995 bombing of the federal building in Oklahoma City and to relatives of the 168 killed in the explosion. The bomber, Timothy McVeigh, is scheduled to die by lethal injection May 16 at the federal...