Word: listenability
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Joint instruction" was a new phenomenon as women and men shared classrooms for the first time. However, if only female was enrolled in a class, "she had to sit outside in the hall" and listen to the lecture, according to Radcliffe alumna Priscilla G. Hopkirk '45. Radcliffe students still were not allowed to use most of Widener Library...
...seeking out adults for advice, students often to fellow students. That is healthy and as it should be. But when I was talking with friends the other day, we all noticed that a lot of people at Harvard, even the nicest ones, don't always have time to listen to your day. Often, we're all so caught up writing our next paper or finishing our latest extracurricular task that, even when we really want to listen to a friend, we end up half-listening while making a mental list of everything we have...
...course, this doesn't apply to times when friends call with a pressing problem. Then, we drop everything and listen. But that only happens once in a while, and in the meantime, we go back to thinking about the next duty we must fulfill...
...They say Mather and Kirkland have too manyathletes, but listen--athletes are people too,"Ford said...
...saying that this conspiracy theory is any more true than one of Oliver Stone's, but in political disputes the appearance is often as significant as the reality. Dean Jewett's claim that he delayed the decision until the end of the semester in order to listen to as many voices as possible may be entirely true. But that won't help relations with students who feel that the administration deliberately suckered them...