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...love being a senior, and I loved being here for the past three years.” Margaret M. Wang ’09, another potential Marshal, called the opportunity “a fun way to give back.” Despite their enthusiasm, the race has not involved much competition yet. “It will be nice, but I mean, if I don’t win, it’s obviously not the end of the world,” Seegars said. Lin said she would begin campaigning for herself if she made it past this...
Parents criticized the Cambridge public schools’ controlled choice system, a placement program that attempts to increase diversity based on socioeconomic status rather than race, in a hearing last night. At the meeting, held by the school community relations subcommittee, parents pleaded for more access to information and a more humanized approach. Controlled choice allows parents to submit a ranked list of preferred elementary schools but ultimately uses an algorithm that assigns students to fulfill set demographic ratios. Cambridge parent Raymond Traieth, who said he believes controlled choice has failed, said the “cold cynicism?...
...Although the pair started out with a strong third in the regatta’s opening race, they only had five more top-10 finishes in the 12-race event...
...Skipper Watson and her crew, sophomore Meghan Wareham, rebounded from a disappointing 14th in the first race to finish second in the A-division...
...whole, we started off very slowly,” senior co-captain Jon Garrity said. “My first four races were pretty bad, and [sophomore Teddy Himler] was over early in the first race. We were playing catch-up from that point...