Word: block
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...group of activist alumni said yesterday it is considering taking legal action against the University to block recommended changes in the Overseers election process...
Kathy Meija was named Ivy League Women's Volleyball Player of the Week. The sophomore collected 62 kills, 13 digs, three block solos and one assist...
When pro-divestment candidates began to run for the Board in the spring of 1986, aiming to make some mark on the decision-making process, the administration moved swiftly to block their path. President Bok directed Board President Joan T. Bok '51 (no relation to President Bok) to send a letter to alumni in the same packet as ballots asking them not to vote for single-issue candidates, specifically the pro-divestment slate...
Started in 1977 as an offshoot of the Center for Lifelong Learning, the HILR has grown from an original 93 students to nearly 400 this semester. Although the largest, block of HILR students is made up of men and women formerly involved with education at some level, professions as varied as archaeology, dentistry, oceanography, and philosophy are represented in the program...
...venture has caused dismay among some Monitor staffers, who worry that it is diverting resources and may signal that church officials are losing faith in their flagship publication. Company executives deny this. "The paper is the fundamental building block on which the other elements rest," says Editor Katherine Fanning. Yet she concedes that among the staff "there is concern about these things being a great deal on our plate at the moment...