Word: officeã
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Dates: during 2001-2001
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...first-years, we are said to wonder whether we were the admissions office??s big mistake. It’s only later that we realize the better question is whether Harvard was our mistake. Commencement, perhaps, should be the time when we can best answer that question. But at the senior events meant to bind us forever to each other and to our alma mater, I see more than a handful of people I’ve never met, who spent their time here doing things I’ve never tried. In the end, I can only...
...student greeters in the admissions office??s information sessions charged with giving the student perspective on College life, the picture I often painted of the first-year experience was a rosy one, filled with the supportive proctors who live in first-year entryways and help with things like picking classes and concentrations...
November 19, 1973: American Indians at Harvard demand funds from the University and question the admission office??s recruiting practices...
...tariff barriers present more of a dilemma. Disturbing trends have been developing under the World Trade Organization: governments have been sued because they refused to open essential public services to private competition. For instance, UPS recently sued Canada because it subsidizes its post office??assaults on our northern neighbor’s nationalized healthcare system cannot be far behind...
...knew that. Apparently, a White House official gave a handful of reporters a copy of the budget office??s unofficial theme song, the Rolling Stones’ classic “You Can’t Always Get What You Want.” What would Mick and Keith think? I wonder. Actually, given the abolishment of the estate tax, maybe “You Got The Silver” might be appropriate...