Word: neglectfully
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Since no freshmen have signed up to concentrate in Afro-American Studies next year. Dayna L. Cunningham '81 said yesterday that the "University's neglect is beginning to have results...
Paradoxically, then, members of my class share, more than anything else, the experience of having been very much by themselves in shaping their personal experiences here. Even the needless pain that some of us endured as the result of too much begin neglect also binds us together. No one, not one person who will don cap and gown tomorrow, is graduating from this University naive. Our task now is to channel that savvy in such a way as to avoid the temptation of haughtiness, bitterness, or cynicism. In 1982 as in 1949, 1968 and probably 1994, a Harvard degree...
...this call for dignified silence doesn't really sit right. The Review's depredations do make you want to write letters and carry signs. But if The Dartmouth Review makes you mad at racism in America--and it should--get mad also at the political leaders whose benign neglect of the struggle for equality creates a climate in which the paper feels secure. The IEA hotshots--the Buckleys and the Simons who finance The Review in the name of combatting special treatment of minorities--have been feeling bold since the 1980 elections. They feel safe living under a president...
...German insult in 1919, when the Allied leaders gathered in the same hall to sign the treaty ending World War I. But by then the palace had been gutted, and the gardens were shabby and overgrown. Visiting the grounds in 1923, John D. Rockefeller Jr. was appalled at the neglect and donated $100,000 for restoration, which included a new roof for the Hall of Mirrors...
...peak population of 180 back in 1918, closed its high school in 1945; the grade school went in 1970, and nine years ago the post office shut down. Except for two ramshackle houses and an abandoned hotel, the buildings along Main Street have surrendered to fire, tornadoes and neglect. Loyalton's venerable citizens (average age: 70), who also serve as the town's board, recently realized that they could save $300 apiece annually by disincorporating, since the surrounding county would then assess the town land as agricultural property, at a lower tax rate. Loyalton's residents will...