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...former deputy dean’s most concrete legacies are the Lamont Café and the forthcoming Queen’s Head Pub in Loker Commons. Within University Hall, O’Brien was known for keeping a keen eye on senior surveys and always cared about what the students thought. She was a key behind-the-scenes player who made things happen even if that meant challenging traditional power structures within the Faculty. From creating the College Events Board to improving the freshman experience, O’Brien’s fingerprints are everywhere...
...Coop recognized that we’re going to do this with or without them, but we’re keen to working in partnership with them,” Hadfield said...
...Gardener”) perform ably in lesser parts, and Philip Glass’ score puts you on edge like musical version of nails against a chalkboard. But without Dench, none of it would stick. Dench plays Barbara Covett, who fills notebook after notebook with the unfiltered impressions of her keen and bitter psyche, and with all the charm of a steel fire door. In retrospect, this behavior hints at something much deeper than bitterness, but Patrick Marber’s (“Closer”) screenplay holds onto every detail until the moment of greatest effect. Thus...
...associate editors,” Pavic explains. “I don’t do any actual work...occasionally, during the summer, I can jump in.” The sophomore fully supports pornography and dismisses the criticism that Playboy is degrading. “I have a keen sense of beautiful women,” he adds...
Secondary fields are not, however, an infinite good. The student body must allow this program to fill the role for which it was conceived. Secondary fields are a benefit to students with a keen interest in a subject unaddressed within their concentration. They are an educational opportunity, not an avenue to over-achieve, over-specialize, or add another line to one’s résumé at the expense of other interests and electives. We hope that the Faculty, house tutors, and other advisers will work proactively so that students do not treat taking on a secondary field...