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Over the summer, Conrad K. Harper—a chivalrous dissenting voice on the Harvard Corporation—resigned. While we are glad that Harper found the courage to resign when his disagreements with the other members of the Corporation reached such a point that no common ground could be found, it is profoundly worrying that the Corporation may soon be swallowed up in a morass of groupthink...
...AAUP is glad to have more time to negotiate with Google as a result of the moratorium, said the group’s communication manager, Brenna McLaughlin...
...better playmakers on both sides of the ball did not play, and that I think contributed to the sloppy play at times,” Murphy said. “We’ve seen some flashes of good things from both units but I’m certainly glad we have another week to prepare for Holy Cross because today was not good enough for us to be the type of team we’ve been in the past or we expect to be in the future...
There are still a lot of people in city planning and engineering who are glad that Hastert spoke their innermost thoughts. "They should just move the whole city to higher ground," says UCLA's Stewart. "There's nothing you can do about the fundamental problem, which is that it's 9 ft. [on average] below sea level." Of course, Venice is also ever threatened by water, but nobody suggests just letting it sink. Postdisaster reconstruction is therefore likely to focus on strengthening the levees, but some experts in the field see that as a losing proposition in the long term...
Bravo, TIME, for providing a truepicture of the very demanding sport of cheerleading. As a mother of an 11-year-old competitive cheerleader, I was glad to see that cheerleaders are finally getting the respect they deserve. Try explaining to your daughter that many don't think cheerleading is a sport or that a lot of people don't consider her to be an athlete even though she practices eight to 10 hours a week, runs laps and performs at football games and competitions. A girl who succeeds as a cheerleader is every bit as much an athlete...