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...performers executed the half-hour long piece with the upmost precision and professionalism, never faltering for a second in their amount of energy and the care given to each move. In particular, the performance by Kristin E.I. Aune ’03—the “chosen?? character—was truly remarkable. Using her body with the upmost precision, she successfully conveyed the essence of her part. While the technique of the dancers was exquisite, a fresher and bolder adaptation of the original ballet would have better served as celebration of the Ballet Russes. Although...
...generosity and passion, losing such memories can make us cruel and spiteful. It is perhaps not surprising, then, that students with few remembered joys or warm feelings of acceptance are tempted to unleash malice upon those around them. The cowardly methods of attack that such law school students have chosen??crude and anonymous—suggest the fumblings of an amnesiac to fill the void memory has left...
Arguably, there are benefits that come with preferring legacies and athletes, but these come at the cost of not only rejecting well qualified Asian applicants but also admitting a more diverse candidate pool. Karabel reports in “The Chosen?? that 40 percent of legacies were admitted in 2002 compared to 11 percent of other applicants. There is a bias here that is not simply based on merit: While one might argue that legacy admits are simply correlated with better qualifications, high-performing Asian Americans are suffering the opposite of this kind of preferential admission...
...life that used her for their sexual pleasure and left her with the burden of raising children by herself. The actors’ dual portrayal of children and adults solidified the connection between the exploitative acts Hester’s peers and her “chosen?? lifestyle. Ayers did an excellent job of conveying the internal turmoil plaguing Hester. She convincingly conveyed the feelings of maternal affection, vulnerable emotion, and an air of weariness. The audience could not help but be drawn into Ayers’s performance and share in her apparent despair. Jon E. Gentry...
...over a series of baseball games. Though Fordham won the series, Harvard reneged on its offer. The matter was still in dispute when Rev. William Gocklen, S.J., became Fordham’s 11th President in 1874.After Gocklen was installed, the question of university color was raised and maroon was chosen??a full year before Harvard students abandoned their own use of the stolen magenta color in favor of crimson. Though Harvard’s crimson still bears a striking resemblance to Fordham’s maroon, the switch marked an honest start to self-identity.While I enjoy setting...