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Daily archive Oct 14, 2008

Ford Women’s Soccer Falls to Top Ranked Hopkins in OT

By Nicole Lantz Last Friday in Baltimore, the Fords Women’s Soccer team came out on fire against top-ranked Conference Rival Johns Hopkins University. After an early Hopkins goal, scored by Erica Suter in the fourth minute, the Fords fought back to tie the game. The only goal of the night for the Fords came in...

Cross-Country Takes on Competition from Across the Country at Paul Short Meet

By Anders Hulleberg A herd of goats and swarm of Bees competed at the Paul Short Invitational, hosted by Lehigh University, last Friday. With top Division I programs from across the nation participating, the invite was likely the most competitive event any HC sports team will take place in all year.

The Cost of Bottled Water

By Annalee Garrity I would have a difficult time arguing against the convenience and refreshing nature of bottled water. I can buy just one—or buy a pack of 24—and drink as I see fit. Or I can just throw a bottle or two into my bag and crack one open whenever I feel thirsty. Bottled...

Body Image at Bryn Mawr

  By Kelsey McMillen   I feel like it can never be said enough: women in our society have an extreme focus on physical appearance. We constantly scrutinize ourselves, and when we determine that we are “flawed,” we often respond in negative and harmful ways, doing anything from exercising excessively to starving ourselves. In this...