Word: lifes
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...student groups? That's an abomination. This is lunch money to the University. If Harvard is not serving its students well in academics as well as in extracurriculars, it is not doing its job. Our under-funded student groups should get more money and more space. They are the life of this University. But, Undergraduate Council, don't take your money from me when Harvard just lent $20 million to someone else...
...choice of the death penalty was especially astute given the state of Missouri politics. Gov. Carnahan is no softie on crime; his administration presided over more executions than any in recent memory. Yet in January, at the personal request of Pope John Paul II, Carnahan agreed to commute to life in prison the sentence of murderer Darrell Mease, whose execution was to be during the Pope's visit to St. Louis...
...America is a democratic experiment often unwilling to acknowledge its dark side," said West, who is Alphonse Fletcher Jr.University Professor of African-American Studies. "The future depends on our ability to candidly confront social problems of poverty and low quality of life...
Walter Payton was a warrior. And like all true warriors, he really needs no prizes, no awards, no cheering of the throng, no statues to his deeds. His life and how he lived it will be the monument that endures...
British universities best suit those who have already decided what they want to learn, because at those schools students take courses in only one subject during their three-year bachelor program. "If you really know what path you want to take in life," observes Polner, now in her final year at York, "then it's a great way to do it." While Oxford student Graef Allen, 20, sometimes misses the art and music electives she might have taken at home, she appreciates Oxford's tutorial system and being able to "do a lot specialized stuff" in her field, biochemistry...