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...many other members of Harvard's 41 varsity sports have similar moments of greatness, with nobody but their own teammates around to applaud and congratulate...
...show is about to start. We are roused to applause by a dinky and wholly unnecessary "Applause" sign. These girls would applaud for anything. My ears start to hurt from pre-pubescent screams. I get in a few shouts here and there, but my voice starts to hurt and my hands burn from clapping. I'm too old for this...
Although I applaud Dr. Ducey's and the Bureau's care for our mental health, they should not be too quick to jump at the psychological cause of students' decreased motivation and ignore the physical underpinnings of our functioning...
...feels almost inclined to applaud the brazen insensitivity of last Wednesday's Conservative "Coming Out" Dinner. Here, under the guise of good-natured mockery, we are presented with an appropriation of the discourse of "coming out" that utterly disregards the real experiences of being a despised minority...
Thank you for the article on the epidemic of rape in South Africa [WORLD, Nov. 1]. I applaud the amazing contributions made by rape survivor Charlene Smith in publicizing her experience in an effort to stop the plague that is infecting my country. Being a young female in South Africa is increasingly terrifying. As many as a third of us will endure one of life's most horrifying experiences, sexual assault. Almost every male is a threat to our well-being. FRANCES SUTHERLAND Pretoria, South Africa...