Word: goals
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However, the goals of promoting diversity and creating a house community recently have been at odds in the divisiveness surrounding Kirkland house. Master Donald H. Pfister's concerns that the concentration of athletes in certain houses--especially his own--are so high as to defeat the College's goal of diversity have prompted swift action. A week from today the house masters will consider placing quotas that set a limit of 29 percent on the number of varsity and junior varsity athletes in a house and a minimum of 9 percent...
...when it comes to where and with whom they want to live--one of the most important decisions undergraduates make in their four years here. Athletes may pick Kirkland for its location near the gyms; artists may go to Adams for its atmosphere. The College must not pursue its goal of diversity to the point where it prevents students from determining their living environment...
...name of diversity to prevent students with the same concentration or activity from rooming together? Probably not, but that is the logical conclusion of the Dowling plan (which forgets that students daily encounter people of different backgrounds in the classroom and in their extracurricular activites). Diversity is a noble goal, but being free to select where one lives should not be sacrificed on its behalf...
Harvard and St. John's (now 3-6) traded goals in the first period, which ended in a 2-2 tie. The Crimson and Redmen continued the goal-for-goal exchange in the second quarter...
...think and not what is currently acceptable," said Tolia, a student of Soviet history. Before the acclaimed rehabilitation of Bukharin, Tolia had written a positive article about him which was widely criticized. Yet after the rehabilitation made him acceptable again, Tolia's article was praised. Tolia said his goal is to be able to discuss the positive and negative sides of an issue and draw his own conclusions...