Word: core
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Though the celebration of Diwali varies between regions of India and between countries, at its core it is a holiday to celebrate family, or the community with which one feels at home...
...will not have Jessica Link ’05. Two years ago, she carried the team on her back and almost upended Harvard in the ECAC semifinals. But last season she was plagued by injuries and then graduated, leaving the Bears with a young, but talented, core. Look for them a year or two down the line and not immediately as growing pains will be the name of the game and Brown will probably finish about where it did last year...
...central; otherwise, the coherent vision that the committee has long labored to craft will be lost amidst the chaotic competition of individual faculty interests.The committee’s recommendations strike a difficult but effective balance between stressing subject matter over the “methods” of the Core Curriculum while simultaneously emphasizing flexibility in course selection above all else. A common refrain from critics of the Core has been that Harvard students can fulfill distribution requirements by taking very specific classes (a class on the Cuban Revolution 1956-1971, for instance, satisfies a Historical Studies B requirement...
...graduation of last season’s stellar senior class likely will mean big minutes and bigger numbers from the 2005-2006 juniors, an outfit that Donato has called the team’s core...
Mansfield stood his ground, properly calling those examples marginal and ultimately irrelevant to his core argument. But many have not been so steadfast with reality. When the proposition of changing Tuft’s “heteronormative” housing confronted the university’s president, he found it hard to respond in the logical way—that heteropresumption is the way of a world where the huge majority are straight—and instead invented a nonsensical excuse underpinned by a worry that sexually transmitted diseases would increase if the sexes were mixed...