Word: paper
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...choice or espousing the editorial board position. This organization-identification (criticism within, defense outside) is the other side of loyalty's coin. To have kept to myself would have given the forces of anti-media outrage a bit of leverage. The Crimson deserves continual credit for being an honest paper...
...pages of historical text on why Rome fell or two biology textbooks on how our nervous system regulates body function is a daunting task. To do so for four classes in 12 days is even more arduous. Add to that review sections, foreign language classes and a term paper or two, and students find themselves in quite a predicament...
First, I am realizing there is real community at Harvard. It may sound strange, but I am learning that when people ask about your paper or your summer plans, they mean it. My friends stop me in libraries and in dining halls and ask hopefully about my plans, even when the minor obsession of going abroad has escaped my mind. Perhaps you can't point to the community in any one place. But people do ask about you, care where you are and what you are doing...
...hard to escape the cliches and the trite pieces of advice and say something in a way that will grab you, sitting there thinking about that final paper. It is hard to be concrete because such an awakening is very personal, and from this vantage point I can only vaguely make it out myself, there in the yellow wood. With courage, luck, and a year away, the stark realities will confront me at every turn, and I will learn from their challenges...
...buys ink by the tankerful? Delicately. In Australia, the big tabloids, which are Murdoch-owned, ran teensy items on inside pages. In Britain, Murdoch's Sun, for whom this type of scandal would normally warrant huge headlines, ran a six-paragraph item on page 10. Its sister paper, the London Times, was equally discreet. The other British publications ran more prominent stories but, in a quaint show of taste, did not gloat. Oh, if only Ted Turner owned a newspaper...