Word: applauding
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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There's a talent show one night, in which firstyears applaud their gifted classmates who can playguitar, sing and even recite "The Raven" frommemory. but while this is Harvard, there willstill be crummy acts. Which will be refreshing,since this is Harvard...
...think that I have spent two of my three years at Harvard without seeing a face of color at the head of the room is unsettling. And experiencing some of the practical benefits that minority professors can provide makes the situation only more absurd. I applaud Harvard for its efforts to recruit these highly qualified faculty members, yet I stop short of saying that the University has done enough in this area. It's a nice start, but a little progress should be followed by more strides to transform both this student body and the faculty into true symbols...
...applaud Yale for its belief in the viability of the city," New Haven Mayor John DeStefano Jr. said. (He has to say things like this. He's the mayor...
...write for a grade, to write what we know others want to hear. Ultimately, however, our public speech is ours and ours alone and as such does not stand apart from us as individuals. I know McGuire only through the written word, but can make the decision not to applaud him on the basis of only that...
...Undergraduate Council has taken some significant steps forward in its effort to become a more effective champion of student interests. The most notable of these reforms is the council's decision to establish a system of popular elections for council executives. We applaud the council for taking this important step...