Word: judgmental
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...openly discriminates in its elections of officers. The constitution of the AACF’s parent organization, the Harvard-Radcliffe Christian Fellowship, requires that officers “subscribe without reserve” to articles of Christian faith. The UC’s decision was a serious lapse in judgment; funding a group that has a constitutionally-enshrined discrimination policy sets a dangerous precedent for future grant applications.According to an e-mail from Lowell House UC representative Ali Zaidi ’08, who proposed the suspension, the UC should see no problem in funding a group that requires...
...Rousseau’s character, though perhaps “anti-interpretation” describes the biography more accurately. Damrosch’s method is to lay out, to demonstrate. The authorial voice vanishes in the elegant telling of his tale. Do not search these pages for a final judgment of Rousseau. There is none.But there is a very descriptive account of the man’s life. Rousseau was born in 1712 when Geneva—now Switzerland’s second-largest city—was still a stand-alone republic. After an eventful but unpromising early life...
Summers’ compensation became an issue this summer when Conrad K. Harper resigned from the seven-member Corporation, arguing against a 3-percent raise for the University president. “In my judgment, your 2004-05 conduct, implicating, as it does, profound issues of temperament and judgment, merits no increase whatsoever,” Harper wrote in a letter to Summers...
...think that’s a judgment best made by boards of trustees—in the case of Harvard, the Corporation. Beyond that, I don’t think it would be appropriate for me to comment...
...from the usual advice about the female orgasm, Airs warned students against LifeStyles brand condoms, claiming that they hardly met federal safety regulations. The purpose of the seminar was, ostensibly, to educate interested students about sexuality. Instead, it turned into an opportunity for Airs to provide arbitrary and misinformed judgment about an effective condom brand that is widely distributed at Harvard. Airs’ contention that LifeStyles condoms break more easily than other condom brands is demonstrably false. All condoms are subjected to rigorous tests before they are distributed to the public. If a brand of condom breaks too often...