Word: attempting
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...remains to be seen whether the new strategic activism will have a similar impact. Today's students are less inclined to attempt to intimidate administrators into submission. But many student activists hope that by keeping the past in mind and saddling up for the long haul, they can be just as effective in pushing universities toward the changes they desire...
Despite these qualms, however, students stress that Radcliffe does at least attempt to offer women a place of their own at what can sometimes seem like a very male-dominated University...
...Harvard officials are accusing Melanie Thernstrom '87 of abusing her affiliation with Harvard and misrepresenting her position as a reporter in an attempt to gather information from Dunster House last year...
While Thernstrom was apparently somewhat unsuccessful in this attempt, her very presence in the house was unethical and in violation of University policy, officials said...
...former gymnast who decided in high school to pursue academics full-time rather than attempt to make it to this year's games, Girotto received a call from the Olympic committee about a month ago asking him to carry the torch through Cedar Rapids...