Word: garner
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...title with Dartmouth. Included among Delaney Smith's victims last year were Boston University, Boston College, Rice, Vermont, Maine and the University of Massachusetts. However, the cagers' impressive record (21-5, 12-2 Ivy League) and resume of victories over tough, non-league opponents still wasn't enough to garner an NCAA or NWIT tournament bid. (See accompanying story--Harvard Needs Respect...
...community has also broadened its agenda. Last year Defeat Homophobia was created to spearhead gay activism and garner heterosexual involvement; Seventh Sense, which has a "no assumptions" policy regarding the sexual orientation of its participants, was formed to spur debate on women's and sexual issues. In the spring the Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Issues Network was created by students and faculty to urge the University to recognize gay concerns...
...tenure in the Government Department. So too do the Government Department and President Bok, whose decisions made Sandel the first junior faculty member to receive tenure in the Government Department in a decade and one of a handful of junior faculty members in the humanities and social sciences to garner a permanent post during the same period...
Besides Harvard, Southern Connecticut, Dartmouth, UConn and UMass are the other four squads to qualify. The Crimson--the number-one ranked team in the New England area--could garner the top seed in the tournament...
WOMEN are accused of acting like men, only because men have been raised to see the world and act a certain way in it. Studies show that grade school boys are eight times as likely to call out in class and twice as likely to garner a teacher's praise than female classmates...