Word: listening
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...successor to O'Neill, Harvard needs to think about how it can provide the most support to the community. It is crucial to have an administrator who, like O'Neill, is outside the real estate business, who has close ties to the city and who is willing to listen. If the University fails to pick such a successor, choosing to think of itself as an entity separate and distinct from Cambridge, Harvard may do the city irreparable harm. And by hurting the surrounding community, the University will hurt itself...
...amendment completely diverts attention from the only way the council can truly improve. Its members must continue to listen to students and constantly re-evaluate its efforts. The time being spent on the current referendum would be better employed considering ways to make council elections in the houses more competitive. Your representatives, not the chair, are the ones who put the word "student" in student government...
Under the current system, council members alone have the right to elect the student body's chief representative and spokesperson. But a campus-wide campaign would force candidates for the post to listen to their constituents, giving students a more powerful voice in their government...
Gilligan's words must be comforting to Cleary's ears, which had to constantly listen to the referees' whistles during last weekend's ECAC quarterfinal series against RPI at Bright Center...
Republicans refused to concede defeat and Dole said President Bush would "buy lunch" for any Democrat willing to listen...