Word: hearings
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...response to James Sullivan's piece on Harvard security guard wages (Opinion, March 23), it is important to differentiate between media frenzy and true cause. It is truly heartbreaking to hear the thoughts of the university guards who have given ten years to this place, and felt that they have been treated like garbage. Disturbing words like these can create a biased opinion in people's belief. Nothing beats using Harvard as the scapegoat and invoking its name for emotional stir...
...response to James Sullivan's piece on Harvard security guard wages (Opinion, March 23), it is important to differentiate between media frenzy and true cause. It is truly heartbreaking to hear the thoughts of the university guards who have given ten years to this place, and felt that they have been treated like garbage. Disturbing words like these can create a biased opinion in people's belief. Nothing beats using Harvard as the scapegoat and invoking its name for emotional stir...
While we were gone on spring break last week, the Supreme Court agreed to hear a case that could have significant ramifications for student life on campuses across the country. the Court will hear the case of Board of Regents v. Southworth, in in which a group of law students at the University of Wisconsin have claimed that their compulsory student activities fees--which finance a wide range of groups, including student political groups of all stripes--violate their free speech rights. Two lower courts ruled in the dissenters' favor, agreeing that they could not be forced to endorse...
...overused word for that something is vision, and you can hear the Vice President struggling to lay out his in the stump speech he has been test-driving recently in Iowa and New Hampshire. For better or worse, Gore himself came up with his new slogan, "Stand with me," a heavy-handed reminder of Gore's fidelity to the President through the rough sledding of the past year. But the issue now is not Gore's loyalty but his identity, so he rarely mentions Clinton directly. He is also branching out, morphing his well-known stands on the environment...
...true. While few question Mead's brilliance or integrity, subsequent research showed that Samoan society is no more or less uptight than any other. It seems Mead accepted as fact tribal gossip embellished by adolescent Samoan girls happy to tell the visiting scientist what she wanted to hear...