Word: intentionally
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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During the past school year, there have been two major drug-related incidents. In December, the University Police apprehended two Quincy House students for alleged possession of marljuana, and two weeks ago Andrew D. Sigal '85 was arrested for alleged cocaine possession and intent to distribute...
...wide-eyed young woman. Alone, she drifts through the airport. Her name is Irena. She is an orphan, a virgin. She turns her head and surveys her surroundings with intent eyes. Their darkness rivals that of her short black hair. Her mouth is wide and seems to have a perpetual pout. She is pretty...
...THEORY STILL LINGERING in this twilight of the Me-Generation holds that apology is never necessary. If the results of an act can be traced to malicious intent, the reasoning goes, then apology stands naked as the tribute vice pays to virtue. If, on the other hand, no harm is meant, then apology is equally gratuitous...
Which is not necessarily a bad thing. What is bad, and dangerous, is obfuscation and distortion employed in the service of apology, no matter how sincere the intent...
This embarrassment is not newfound: the University's divestment of $50 million in Citicorp stock was kept secret a year ago, presumably for fear of alienating alumni and investors with much at stake in South Africa. Before the disclosure of the sale. The Corporation hoped to vitiate the intent of the policy, which was demanded by students in 1978 and designed to use the University's prestige to undermine South Africa's police state. Logic would suggest that the real apology is owed to the majority of South Africa's citizens for Harvard's hand in perpetuating an illegitimate...