Word: kind
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...broken that great attitudinal barrier that no black can hold office on that kind of level," Frady says...
...problem with this kind of synthesis is that it is too pat, too easy for those coming from each perspective to only pay lip service to the other. If believing in synthesis means accepting that individualism and structure are two points on a continuum rather than two mutually exclusive camps, where one places one-self on the spectrum can still be largely a product of personal experience. Harvard individualists are likely to internalize happiness and successes and reduce the importance of structure, "Since I made Phi Beta Kappa/got into the Advocate/have a boyfriend, you could have also if you wanted...
Perhaps no one knows this better than Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III, who is leaving his position as the intermediary between students and the College administration this year after more than 30 years in University Hall. It takes a rare kind of individual to succeed at what seems like an often thankless job, but Epps has excelled. Our dean has taken plenty of abuse over the last three decades--some of it from this page--but we hope that is not how he will remember his time at Harvard...
...credit," Shields says, "Gergen said, 'I don't think the country or the office can survive another failed presidency and if I can make any kind of a difference, I feel I have an obligation...
...sole and nearly-omnipotent disciplinary mechanism of Harvard College, the Administrative Board has, for the most part, succeeded in avoiding any kind of in-depth public scrutiny. Criticisms that the Ad Board should adopt court-like procedures have been deftly deflected by administrators who insist the board is an educational, rather than legal, institution. And, as ethics of privacy prevent public access to specific cases, it is difficult to gauge empirically whether these procedures are truly fair...