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...This is really about accountability,” said council member Jessica R. Stannard-Friel ’04. “Under the [defeated] system, you can mask a ‘no?? vote as an abstention if you have an opinion that you think is unpopular with your constituents...
...course, professors and students have limited time. Would I have been more satisfied with my freshman seminar rejections if the questionnaire was more thorough, if the interviews didn’t feel so cursory? No??in fact, I’d be angry that the whole useless process took so long. Seminars and conference courses demand limited enrollment, and people have to be turned down. And to be fair, the college has recently expanded the freshman seminar program. Worse than the school itself are the student organizations that imitate Harvard’s arrogant, supposedly merit-based approach...
...college ahead for each of us, we’ve both overcome the urge to be too polite and make a guy feel unsketchy in a downright sketchy request, and we’ve found a place where Barbara Bush’s “just say no?? mantra can really be applied...
...Fifteen years from now, he’s going to be successful because of things like that. With a lot of the kids that you say ‘no?? to, they get mad at you and say you’re wrong. But this kid came back out and said ‘I want a spot’. He forced me to get him in there and then did a good...
...told her I would be able to drive home if she was too weak. They gave us pens and told us to fill out forms before they stuck the needles in our arms. We went down the long list of requirements and proscriptions, checking “no?? for most boxes that mattered, until we got to the one about England. It asked if we had spent more than six months there between the years 1980 and 1996. We lived there for about a year, when I was only a year...