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...fact that it took an hour and a half to see someone is alarming,” the individual says...
...writing) is an act of self-confirmation. Words help to explain the traumatic reality of war, to make sense of it, and then to live in it and to live in its wake—whether it be John Singleton Copley’s letters from Europe to his half-brother Henry Pelham back in America or Norman Mailer’s The Naked and the Dead. As I read these things, I learned something about reading the literature of war (or really, any reading): It is an act of self-validation. I didn’t live through...
...first piece that I wrote for the Harvard Crimson Sports Board was published in February 2009, almost a year and a half before my upcoming graduation. Naive and extremely motivated, I set out to write heart-wrenching, inspiring stories about Harvard’s varsity teams in an entertaining and evocative manner. Here, I will attempt to revisit some of Harvard’s most memorable sports moments, a few of which I had the pleasure of covering as an eager reporter...
...really chomping at the bit to get back,” junior Kate Buesser said. “The injury just put things into perspective and allowed her to give everything she had when she could play—and it was definitely reflected in the last half of the season...
...Crimson had a turnaround moment when the team traveled south to take on then-No. 4 Virginia. Harvard hung with the top-five team for much of the contest, even leading late in the first half. A late Cavalier run helped Virginia close out the contest, 14-9, but the close match gave the Crimson confidence...