Word: deservingness
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Denys Arcand's The Barbarian Invasions, a multiple prizewinner at Cannes, is a comic valentine about a dying man too incorrigibly full of life to give it up. Remy was also a sexual obsessive. This is supposed to make him an endearing character, deserving of reconciliation with his family and...
The tragedy of Sept. 11 made things politically possible that never might have been otherwise. The defeat of Vietnam-maimed Sen. Max Cleland on grounds that he was unpatriotic, the prosecution of pre-emptive war in Iraq, the detention of suspects without trial or counsel, the suspension or revisions of...
But while the scholarships were touted in England as allowing deserving students a shot at attending Harvard Business School (HBS) for half a year, University officials say the terms of the scholarship program are incompatible with the school’s curriculum.
So, how did this guy end up winning? Two reasons: First, because he was the best of an oddly undeserving bunch. Second, because he’s definitely the most deserving candidate.
Last Wednesday, the Faculty Council voted to approve a proposal that could change the name of the Committee on Degrees in Women’s Studies to the “Committee on Degrees in Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies” in an effort to reflect the trends in...