Word: gravely
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...have come together in a unified call to express our outrage over the representation and coverage of minority organizations and events by the Harvard Crimson and to support S. Allen Counter's position as director of the Harvard Foundation. Crimson coverage has been a problem of grave concern to us for a long time, but in light of recent controversies on campus regarding minority affairs, we confront the editors and staff of The Crimson with a few distinct examples representative of a larger problem which we demand that you address. We hope that this will be the first step...
...response to grave concerns voiced to me by constituents today, I would like to clarify some of the important issues debated in last Sunday's Undergraduate Council meeting. The issue under discussion was that of the council's report on date rape. The April 13 Crimson article covering the meeting was, I believe, misrepresentative of the UC's fundamental intent in the debate ("UC Defines Rape Narrowly"). The concerns voiced to me by several women center on the fear that rape victims will be less likely to step forward if they believe that the University's policy has become more...
...section of the guide, entitled "Resolutionon Rights and Responsibilities," characterizes"intense personal harassment of such a characteras to amount to grave disrespect for the dignityof others" as an "unacceptable violation of thepersonal rights on which the University is based...
...swirled by her staid groom, a mailman who unexpectedly proves a sure-footed dancer. Even Momma, the embittered matriarch of the Irish-American Towne clan, permits herself a few sentimental tears. But when the party ends, Momma reminds the Roman Catholic celebrators that they have been "dancing on graves." Four days later, there will be a fresh grave to dig -- that of May, the autumn bride -- and the family will sink back into the regret and loss that threaten to smother three generations of Townes...
...returns to his normal stance of "prudence without purpose" as Bill Clinton calls, it, he will have missed perhaps the last chance to help the other great democratic transformation of the 1990s succeed. If only Nixon would come out again from his political grave to frame this question: "who lost South Africa...