Word: grasping
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...communication must flow both ways. Education programs, survivor services and a newly constituted sexual assault board must each create mechanisms to hear feedback from students and improve their programs and policies accordingly. This feedback piece is crucial because unless officials can have a firm grasp of how their services are viewed by the student body, students will again lose faith in the institutions meant to help them...
Ruggiero crashed the net following up a shot from Crimson captain Jennifer Botterill that Duluth goaltender Patricia Sautter did not handle cleanly. As Sautter tried to keep the puck between her glove and blocker, Ruggiero rushed in and jarred the puck out of her grasp and into the net just as Shepherd blew the whistle and Botterill raised her stick in celebration...
...very TV-like, with nearly every panel featuring a close-up of a character. Wide angles, experimental layouts, and non-action panels are generally shunned, making it easy to read for novice comix readers, but rather conservative to sophisticates. With what he does depict, though, Ollmann has an excellent grasp of caricature. Faces are what Ollmann does best. Frequently covered in zits, freckles and pockmarks, his character's faces are detailed in their expressiveness without being overly polished...
...with midterms, papers and the approach of spring break, this has been a difficult week for Harvard students to fully grasp the consequences...
Someone tries to engage him in argument and jabs him in the shoulder. White lunges at him and the two scuffle into the middle of the street until six police officers dive through the crowd and pull them forcibly apart. White strains under the grasp of a burly officer, gritting his teeth and bobbing his head furiously toward the other man. Then he collapses into the officer’s arms, exhausted. Sirens wail; police vehicles surround the intersection in an instant...