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Active student volunteers also make frequent use of public transportation. Student tutors and mentors at the Phillips Brooks House Association (PBHA), who make daily trips to public schools all over Boston, said they would laud the College’s participation in the program...
...eighth year as Santa, Scott Calvin (Allen) is vastly enjoying all the praise he receives from his elves, who laud him as the best Santa ever. However, things go sour as Calvin not only begins losing weight, but sees his son Charlie being placed on the year’s “naughty” list. Putting himself square in the middle of a bad case of dramatic contrivance, he quickly hires a substitute Santa so he can head home to save his son from the dregs of youngish angst. Unfortunately, the substitute turns into a Scrooge, and it?...
...Basketball” man outside CVS, not even looking at him. I was repulsed by my memories of thinking I’d helped to the degree I was able, getting a special thank you for the multiple coins I dropped into a shaking paper cup. I used to laud myself for smiling at them. I used to think I’d found “a way to deal with...
...Harvard, E. Scott Mead ’77 was an athlete, artist and a self-proclaimed challenge seeker whose college chums continue to laud his talents...
Reactions to the actual substance of Marcus’ novel will generally fall into one of two categories. Some readers will laud it for its inventiveness, its willingness to take risks with the ways we normally think about words and emotions and its eagerness to push the boundaries of language. “I was interested in taking these modes of suppression against women, like silence and stillness, and turning them into elective powers,” said Marcus. “I wanted to take the affliction of silence and turn it into a power.” This...