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...closet Kelly Clarkson fan, I had high expectations for her most recent video. I already know all the words to this song and, yes, belt them at the top of my lungs when my roommates aren’t home. Despite this, I have to admit that she has a tendency to make bad music videos, and her latest is the worst...
...Love Symbol Album,” and his previous outing, “Musicology,” all evidenced some of the old magic. And the music press heralded each of them as a “return to form,” but those in the know admit that they came up short of greatness. Prince’s most recent release, the enigmatically titled “3121,” is also being called a “return to form” and lavished with praise out of proportion to its actual merit...
...Harvard proctor’s e-mail to Nye Barth contained several judgments on specific admissions decisions. It described one undergraduate as “a felicitous admit off the waiting list.” And the e-mail suggests multiple undergraduates, including those mentioned earlier, would have benefited from a “gap” year—a situation in which the College requires admits to take a year off before matriculating, a fairly common practice...
...practice with a new name. “The modern term for all this is enrollment management,” Fitzsimmons says. “They didn’t use those terms until very recently, but the idea was that you just didn’t admit people and forget about them—you did everything possible to make sure they got off to a good start and a successful career...
...your bigger questions is—and I’ll be the first to admit this—if the Democratic Party wants somebody that’s going to check every box in terms of traditional Democratic orthodoxy, I’m not the guy. And I’m very comfortable with that...