Word: informativeness
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Voters: I hope that we all do not end up regarding this election solely as a popularity contest, but that we inform ourselves about the experiences the candidates have had at Harvard and the dedication they have shown to the Harvard community. Although I would love to see my friends "win" as much as the next person, I want them to "win" for the right reasons, because they want to represent Harvard and they want to commit to the school for life because they have benefited so much from the school...
...graduate presidents also met with the undergraduate presidents Thursday to inform them of the new club policies...
...associated with volunteerism. Upon closer examination, however, I think people will see that the politicizing is part of an open discussion characteristic of any collaborative organization. We just had an officers' meeting where three very controversial votes were taken; in all three cases, people made a concerted effort to inform themselves of the issue and open a dialogue around the table about the pros and cons of each perspective. Although we disagreed--and often disagreed rather passionately--we took a vote at the end and accepted the majority decision. This vote-taking, and the "campaigning" leading up to each vote...
...efforts in enticing students to attend by closing some house dining halls, recruiting speakers like Susan Roosevelt Weld and George Stephanopoulos, and hiring bands like Expanding Man, Piraeus and Daily Planet. By making the afternoon fun, they showed how pop-culture and politics can work together to inform students about the power of voting. We encourage students to take advantage of events like HYPE in the future...
These passages insist that G-d does not require the bravado and grandeur of a supernatural wonder to inform the human condition, but rather speaks to mankind quietly, gently, in the private space of our minds. Perhaps it is there, and not in the miracles of the past, that the divine participates in our modern lives; perhaps it is there that we should be looking...