Word: finest
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...each of Allard’s eight years at the helm and the easy-going skipper led Harvard to its first of three Ivy titles and its first of two NCAA Tournament appearances. It would not be a stretch to consider Allard one of the nation’s finest coaches...
...They are two of the finest players I’ve ever coached,” Forestiere says. “Zak is one of the best to ever play the game at BB&N. He’s a leader, he’s the hardest of workers and he’s extraordinarily talented. He’s irreplaceable. Josh is the best high school hitter I’ve seen or coached. He’s offensively scary...
...exciting that Summers has picked a woman to take the helm at one of the University’s major schools. We hope that the new leadership at HLS will attract more women and minority faculty and help the law school in its efforts to remain one of the finest and most cutting-edge legal institutions in the world...
...frankly, there is little to hide about this particular alleged action. The apparent implication of the revocation—that leaders, trailblazers, must adhere to the finest points of social politesse in their quests for justice and truth—would be laughable were it not so suffocating. In fact, a certain challenge to received wisdom, a commitment to doing that which the establishment rejects as rude, is inherent in the leadership that the Tufts Alumni Association purports to recognize...
...Crimson Staff is entirely correct when it says that etiquette is not leadership. But it is ludicrously off-base in suggesting that not making a lewd gesture at a public event is “one of the finest points of social politesse.” Demonstrating a lack of common decency is not the same as carrying out valuable social protest. Publicly showing opposition to George H.W. Bush is understandable, and maybe even laudable. But making lewd gestures at him is not courageous—it is infantile. If Elizabeth Monnin cannot understand this, she should be receiving...