Word: burdening
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...While it was too little, too late, the second half went better for the Crimson. Martin scored her second goal of the game off an assist from junior attack Caroline Simmons. Princeton’s Cox scored her second of the game, but Martin, carrying the scoring burden almost single-handedly for Harvard, put in her third. The Tigers then scored thrice more. Cox completed a hat trick of her own, followed by goals from Jenna Washabaugh, Kristin Morrison, and Christine Casaceli. Morrison’s tally marked her fifth score of the match. “I just don?...
...longer mobile and need the support a family can provide. And while families welcome returning seniors, it's not always easy. Fisher, for example, already had her hands full with work, her own retirement planning and an autistic son. Retirees who leave and return also "put an increasing burden on their community's infrastructure," says Sandy Markwood, CEO of the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging...
...compelling enough). As the UC points out, a reformed calendar would relieve stress and improve mental and physical health, give students time to see friends and family, mesh better with NCAA calendars for athletes, better fit the schedules of international programs for students wishing to travel abroad, ease the burden of flying home for international students, and save Harvard a boatload in energy and staffing costs. A reformed calendar would also put all of Harvard’s schools on the same schedule. The opportunities for increased inter-faculty coordination and cooperation was one of the main reasons that...
...Harvard has tried to ease the burden with a pilot program that offers $150,000 in scholarships for 14 students to use at its six affiliated childcare centers, said Nancy S. Costikyan, manager of the Office of Work/Life Resources. The office also launched the Graduate Student Assistance Program, which addresses dependent care and life balance issues...
There are some good, and some spurious, reasons to think that Harvard really doesn’t give a whit about its undergraduates. For my money, though, the most convincing example is the continuation of an outdated, expensive, and time-consuming system of thesis distribution that places an unfair burden on students, and requires them to pay money in order to do more work...