Word: focal
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Radcliffe observers offered the college's Board of Trustees several formal proposals. A plan put forward by three alumnae leaders called for an activist Radcliffe Center, the focal point for all women's programming on campus. Another plan, by five female members of the Faculty, would have created an Institute devoted specifically to the study of women and gender. Undergraduates, meanwhile, clamored and still agitate for a "women's center" to offer services they felt neither Harvard nor Radcliffe were currently giving them...
...class divided between older veterans and students too young to have been drafted; Radcliffe women and Harvard men; football was a unifying force, serving as the focal point of student life...
...class divided between older veterans and students too young to have been drafted; Radcliffe women and Harvard men; football was a unifying force, serving as the focal point of student life...
Female undergraduates would no longer receive diplomas adorned with the Radcliffe seal or the signature of a Radcliffe president. The unique diploma, a symbol of the 120-year-old institution's continued presence on campus, became the focal point of a debate last year among undergraduates...
Nesson describes the focal point of the open code work, a plan to create an "H2O" consortium that would "benefit from a commons of open code teaching and learning tools...