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...appeal is obviously the purported clash of class structures which really isn’t true,” Denner says. “It’s a fault line that the media can run with...
Much of this impression is my own fault. There are almost a thousand varsity athletes on campus—maybe four of them are even acquaintances of mine (varsity athletes tend not to major in computer science). I covered hockey regularly for two years and, thanks to a Memento-like inability to remember faces, still cannot identify more than four or five players on the team...
More generally, Meister and others point to a fault line dividing those who support “big science” from those leading smaller, one-or-two professor labs. “There’s some concern that a lot of attention would be diverted to multi-million dollar projects while there is penny-pinching at the level of smaller projects,” Meister said...
...capacity for change, and let us remain humble. Let us take to heart the lessons of an “international” scholar, who lived long ago and far away. As Xunzi said, in the third century B.C.E.: “Those who have good reason to find fault with me are my teachers; those who have good reason to find me praiseworthy are my friends; and those who flatter me do me injury...
...maybe this meanness is just an individual fault or maybe it’s a product of spending a large portion of my last four years participating in journalism—a profession that thrives off cynicism. But given the level of acrimony I’ve witnessed on this campus, I feel pretty confident that niceness is a trait too infrequently encountered in the College’s student body...