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University Provost Steven E. Hyman said in a written statement last night that he and Dean of the College Benedict H. Gross ’71, who together convened the Task Force, accept the committee’s interim recommendations...
...business administration from the same university and would have received his scholarship funds had he chosen to (having still taken the same courses in theology) adds to the hypocrisy of the ruling. Fundamentally, such treatment amounts to government endorsement of atheism over religion and asks the religious minority to accept their place in a divot on the unleveled playing field...
...bunch of young fogies,' " Ted later wrote. "I think we were a bunch of honest but slightly cockeyed crusaders, and I still have prideful memories of working alongside ... dozens of other hard-working souls who helped Marshall Field lose $30 million backing a truly unique newspaper that refused to accept advertising...
...That's the longest answer I ever heard to a yes-or-no question," Edwards said. "The answer to your question is 'Of course.' We all accept responsibility for what we did." And then Edwards wandered into the same pabulum swamp as Kerry, insisting that the effort in Iraq needs to be internationalized (as if the President weren't desperately trying to do just that). He too avoided the real thrust of the question: Do you believe the war was a good idea? This would seem a matter of some interest for Democrats, far more important than whether...
...taking strategy sessions. All children were assigned adult mentors, drawing on everyone from the principal to a custodian (who turned out to be among the best mentors at the school) to offer yearlong support, including test-prep talks. Teachers asked kids as young as 7 to sign forms to accept the challenge of raising their scores and reminded them to drink juice instead of soda to keep their stamina up on test mornings...