Word: argumentative
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...work of a former Harvard president, mentioned in the brief, supports the University’s argument...
Justice David H. Souter ’61 mentioned a study by Bok to challenge Solicitor General Ted Olson’s argument that affirmative action may in fact stigmatize minorities instead of benefit them...
While Mansfield lost the fight in that Faculty meeting, he’s continued his argument by researching social and biological constructs of gender and writing a book on manliness. He even taught a seminar on it this past spring...
Mansfield attributes the rise in Harvard’s grades to a fall in expectations, brought on by the influx of less academically qualified black students in the 1970s. His argument is that white professors, afraid that they would be seen as racist, gave black students high grades they didn’t deserve...
Although Verba self-deprecatingly refers to himself as “wishy-washy” and says his diplomacy “drives his family nuts,” Florence Professor of Government Gary King says Verba’s ability to see both sides of an argument makes him an ideal committee chair...