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...from $35 to $75, was designed to overcome the financial obstacles associated with mounting large campus-wide events, especially concerts with big-name artists. When it became painfully obvious that UC members’ ineptitude, not money, was the real issue, the council rightly jettisoned its social programming function??and a third of its membership—but was left with its termbill windfall intact. As it stands, the UC’s budget exceeds...

Author: By Adam Goldenberg | Title: A Timorous Beastie | 3/6/2007 | See Source »

...part to the appointment of Hyman, who is also Director of the National Institute of Mental Health, they said that the services were generally under-utilized. Kadison cited a recent study which found 45 percent of one class had felt “so depressed it was difficult to function?? during their time at Harvard; he said his own statistics showed that only 15 percent of students attended appointments at MHS in any year. All the members of the panel said that, aside from rechristening, MHS should focus on making its services more accessible. “Rather...

Author: By John R. Macartney, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Panel: For UHS, What’s in a Name? | 12/7/2006 | See Source »

...potently. Someone labeled a “homophobe” is deemed an incorrigible bigot, unworthy of participating in dialogue with reasoned individuals. The “homophobe”—a term which, thankfully, still elicits my word processor’s red-underline spell-check function??is a person who has a psychological illness, who must be ignored, and who can only see the light through that “progressive” melange of tolerance and understanding. And to cure them all, there will have to be heaping mounds of understanding...

Author: By Travis R. Kavulla | Title: The Newspeak of Gay ‘Rights’ | 11/7/2005 | See Source »

...high-tech method of picking up where her body has failed. This administration of artificial nutrition and hydration is just like using a ventilator to take over when a person cannot breathe on his or her own. It’s a medical means of substituting for a bodily function??appropriate in the short term to permit the body to recover, but inappropriate to use for extended periods of time as the only hope of maintaining the patient’s heartbeat...

Author: By Kathy L. Cerminara, | Title: FOCUS: Unique Circumstances, Broad Lessons | 3/25/2005 | See Source »

...Divergence Fleece Jacket combines form and function??while the spandex at the sides gives it an athletic fit, the fleece is for warmth and comfort. Analgous to the North Face Denali ($165), but less expensive. Blue and black. Women’s XS-XL, men?...

Author: By Christine Ajudua, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Pick of the Square | 10/16/2003 | See Source »

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