Word: catchings
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...busy advisers, tutors or deans. Then maybe Harvard needs more people in those kinds of roles. Well, you might argue, there are plenty of resources available at Harvard to deal with such cases. But the Bureau of Study Counsel, UHS and student groups like Room 13 are catch-all safety nets that deal with problems after the fact; a lot of students in difficult situations don't have the presence of mind to pick up a directory and make a phone call...
Although the College first opened its doors to African-American, Jewish and other minority students long before other Ivy League colleges, the embarrassment of race-based prejudices, both explicit and latent, forced the Office of Admissions to play catch-up in the 1970s along with the rest of America's predominantly white institutions...
Foot chases were common. One senior lieutenant remembers once running all the way to Somerville to catch suspected robbers...
...With VCU's Kevin Elrod on first with one out, first baseman Jake Anthony stroked a hard liner to right field, which Carmack initially played to catch...
House break-ins and car thefts are still major problems--Cambridge's location and 17th century road construction make it difficult to catch suspects fleeing from the city...