Word: applauded
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Keep the women coming! The percentage of women admitted to the class of 2001 hit a record high of 48.5 percent, up from 45.5 percent admitted last year. We applaud Dean of Admissions William R. Fitzsimmons '67 and the entire admissions committee on continuing the long-standing trend of increasingly equal gender ratios and the necessary recruitment that has encouraged a larger talented female class to apply...
...applaud the Standing Committee on the Status of Women (SCSW) for addressing the issue of faculty child care. In a recent report, SCSW catalogued the difficulties that the junior faculty face when trying to balance the demands of an academic career and raising a family. We feel that the University should expand child care coverage to junior faculty with deliberate speed...
...applaud the University for affirming that smoking is hazardous and that non-smokers shouldn't have to pay any price to breathe clean...
...applaud Cambridge Mayor Sheila Russell for her recent decision to include the community in the search process for a new superintendent of schools. We believe that the voices of those who will be affected by the choice will be particularly instructive, and we are thrilled to see the Mayor encouraging greater civic involvement...
...Dartboard also applaud the Housing Officer who made the initial haphazard delivery. It is rare that we are granted the opportunity to witness such pure, unadulterated incompetence. We wonder, what the hell was he thinking? Maybe he felt that his instructions to actually deliver the envelopes were misguided. So, he exercised some independent thought and decided to toss them on the ground like trash. Bravo. We at Dartboard encourage the University to promote this creative thinker...