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This brings us back to the laundry list of important student life initiatives—all of which were funded by former University President Lawrence H. Summers when the dean of the Faculty pulled financial support. Even the Campus Life Fellow (better known as the fan czar) is funded largely by the Office of the President. And it’s not just student life initiatives that the FAS dean controls—everything from House life to advising to athletics to the curriculum is ultimately managed by the dean...
...enjoyed rehearsing with someone she trusted.“We did a lot of practicing, while we walked our dogs and while we were watching, you know, ‘Lost,’” she recalls.“I’m a big fan of him, separate from being married to him,” she quips.TALKING SMACKOn set, with both her husband and comedy greats like Will Farrell present, the competitive nature of the actors really came out, says Poehler. A lot of trash talking ensued.“A lot of times...
...convinced that human beings in general are looking for the good things in life, or looking to help each other. I mean I think in general there's a lot of egotism and a lack of altruism. I'm a big fan of the Parables of Jesus about the merciful Samaritan and the Prodigal Son. I think that's the essence of my humanity. But I have the feeling that the reality of life is nearly a caricature of the attitudes phrased by the historical Jesus...
...duty, says Fitzpatrick, "I don't tell people I work for the police. I tell them I'm in court services." Simpson, like many other officers, declines to say whether he's Catholic or Protestant. But in Belfast, even one's soccer team can reveal identity: most Glasgow Ranger fans are unionist, most Celtic fans nationalist. Simpson avoids this and just says he's a fan of neutral Liverpool...
...home team. Ryan H. Boyko ’05, a research assistant for Professor of Psychology Marc D. Hauser in the department’s Cognitive Evolutionary Laboratory, led the examination that spanned a 14-year period in England’s Premiership soccer league. He found that the fans do indeed spur teams on to victory at home games—but they do so by influencing the referees rather than the players. “People assume that most, if not all of their home advantage is that as fans, they go to the stadium and cheer...