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DIED. THOMAS WINSHIP, 81, ebullient, liberal editor of the Boston Globe, who elevated the paper into a top-ranked national contender that won 12 Pulitzer Prizes during his 1965-84 tenure; of lymphoma; in Boston. Proud of his "short attention span" and known for his constant stream of ideas, Winship consistently opposed the Vietnam War--three Globe reporters landed on President Nixon's "enemies" list--and won a Pulitzer for the paper's coverage of Boston's court-ordered desegregation in the 1970s. "I never had a boring week," he said...
...sure, the education given to millions of children in urban education systems like New York City's would be a national disgrace in Germany, never mind Singapore. But the triple play of basics, technology and diversity has done this generation of American students proud. It will help maintain the dynamism of the economy a lot better than all the oil or diamonds in the world...
...think our high school students are much more thoughtful and aware of their government—more than most people,” D’Alessandro said. “They read the paper. They watch the news. I’m very proud of our students’ efforts...
...proud of this team as I’ve ever been of any team,” Mazzoleni said. “Over the last three weeks we’ve really figured it out. And with what we return from this club and what we have coming in, there’s no reason why Harvard shouldn’t return on a consistent basis to the national level. I believe we will. There’s character in that locker room. They’re bright guys. Now we have to place them in a very competitive environment...
Despite the season-ending loss, Harvard had a postseason to be proud of, having run the table in the ECAC tournament and given Maine all it could handle...