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...Without these checks, Holzer told me, "employers might still be wondering whether black guys that didn't say they have criminal records might simply not be reporting it." Translation: Employers without the time or inclination to discern whether job applicants are criminals err on the ?safe? side and assume that all young black applicants are criminals-or at least incompetent. No wonder unemployment is sky-high in urban areas...
Granted, what defines very sad and long is fuzzy. Unlike other illnesses, there’s no blood test for depression or a surefire symptom checklist, so it’s better to err on the side of caution. And granted, some people can live with their depression and even achieve great things. For example, I know a Harvard undergrad who got straight A’s one semester while battling severe depression. Did his depression help him do well? Should he have refused to seek treatment...
...over others. In the end, we concluded that the fewer categories we have organizing the distribution requirement, the more choice students will have in selecting courses across the College.” We are compelled by the soundness of the committee’s findings and their decision to err toward empowering students with choice.Essentially, if each faction of the Faculty got their favorite discipline made a requirement, we would have a system of one course in each of nine areas like the Core Curriculum. Such a system would suffer the Core’s chronic problems; it would...
...without immediate mass appeal. In considering this many actors, Spillane-Hinks relies heavily on her producers and tries to establish an egalitarian atmosphere for discussing callbacks. “We don’t usually debate,” she says of their deliberations. “We all err on the side of the person who wants to see them again.” But the volume of auditions also gave her cause for excitement. “I’ve got a lot to play with this weekend.”And during callbacks, she certainly does...
...tried to err on the side of representing the Faculty as broadly as possible,” council member John Huth, the chair of the Physics Department, said of yesterday’s statement. “We didn’t want to prejudice things...