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Indeed, the Eton and Shrewsbury crews proved quite elite in their skill, and in their junior and senior years, Lapage and Jordan faced each other as their crews competed in the national championships...

Author: By Molly E. Kelly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: High School Rivals Become Teammates | 4/29/2010 | See Source »

...It’s a unique skill,” Tillman said. “It’s less about talent and more about effort. Kevin does a terrific job in those situations…because he’s very aggressive and relentless, and he has a lot of energy, courage, and toughness. If he doesn’t get the ball, he can keep it loose so someone else can pick...

Author: By Molly E. Kelly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Vaughan Leads Crimson to Historic Win | 4/28/2010 | See Source »

Marvin has both perpetuated and altered the rich history of the Holden Choirs in his time here. Widely credited with the creation of the Pan-Holden community, and critically acclaimed for his unparalleled ability to bring the three distinct choruses to an equal skill level, Marvin has technical achievements and community-wide accomplishments sufficient to satisfy anyone’s criteria for a fulfilling career. Still, he doesn’t consider any of these accomplishments to be his greatest achievement—or his motivation for staying in the same position for 32 years...

Author: By Benjamin Naddaff-Hafrey, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Jameson Marvin | 4/27/2010 | See Source »

...defuse the Cuban missile crisis. Originally an engineer, Dobrynin was ambassador for 24 Cold War years; altogether his storied diplomatic career lasted more than 40 years. While serving as an ambassador for Soviet leaders from Khrushchev to Gorbachev, Dobrynin was widely admired in Washington for his charm and political skill. After returning to Moscow, he advised Gorbachev and later wrote a well-received memoir. In a historical coincidence, he died the same week as a new arms treaty between Russia and the U.S. was signed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anatoly Dobrynin | 4/26/2010 | See Source »

...Policy Analysis Exercise is intended to provide a “capstone experience” integrating the skill set and knowledge cultivated through the Public Policy curriculum, according to Debra E. Isaacson, director of the Master’s in Public Policy program...

Author: By Andrew Z. Lorey, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HKS Finishes Policy Analysis Exercise | 4/26/2010 | See Source »

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