Word: fied
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...column may be all that’s left for me in this world in terms of proving my football acumen. I can already hear the grumbling: “Picking 1-AA football games? What does that prove? Who cares?” And to you I say fie! Because a five-year-old could tell you the Colts are good and the Browns are bad. But how many people can promise that the Leopards are good and the Big Green is bad? Huh? Without further ado…HARVARD VS. HOLY CROSS (1-1)Rule...
...negative self-fulfilling prophecy by refusing to apply.”Total applications hit record highs this year at Penn, Princeton, and Yale—which for the first time topped Harvard in early applicants—though none of the schools scored as large a pool as Harvard. FIE HFAI!Fitzsimmons also said that tweaks to the recruiting efforts for the Harvard Financial Aid Initiative (HFAI) contributed to this year’s dip in applicants. The highly-touted program, introduced by University President Lawrence H. Summers in 2004, exempts families earning under $40,000 from any financial contribution...
...editors: Re “Fie, Feminism,” comment, Dec. 14, by Virginia A. Fisher: I hope Fisher keeps a copy of this article to read 10 years from now, when she may be struggling with the ongoing problems of balancing caregiving responsibilities with workplace responsibilities. If women’s special interest lobbying will result in real changes that make workplaces more tolerant of caregiving (either caring for children or for aging parents) and caregivers, then I am all for it. And so are my husband and my two kids. And so will be the many people...