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...When I asked him what he was referring to, he said, as if quoting, “Macchio, Ralph. Ralph Macchio was a significant early player who changed the way mustaches are worn, and rarely receives credit for his pivotal role in the My Cousin Vinny counter-culture. His name is also the source of the term ‘Macchio’ (adj., n.) referring to the male instinct to act like Ralph Macchio’s character in the Karate Kid (before Mr. Miyagi’s tutelage) when under duress. (Example: ‘Sir, this...
...credit the students who are making this the kind of environment that is harmonious,” Counter said...
...Though Counter said he credits the students, the evening also honored several Faculty members, including Lewis and the masters of Winthrop, Currier and Cabot Houses, who are all stepping down at the end of the academic year...
...Counter said the Foundation recognizes the masters because without buildings on campus set aside to promote different cultures, the Houses play an essential role in promoting multiculturalism...
...Allen Counter is remarkably caring and sensitive so he acknowledges us, but I think the high point tonight was Harry Lewis,” Hanson said. “He received a genuine tribute that he was very much deserving...