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...there was a hurricane a couple of years ago. Yes, temperatures can reach the high nineties. Yes, it can get very, very humid--almost stifling. And yes, this particular summer, is expected to be unusually warm. But most evenings and mornings, the weather is pleasant. A fan will cool off a bedroom, classroom or office. If the heat gets too oppressive, there is an easy antidote--water...
Jewett leaves behind not only a more diverse campus, but also the legacy of his leadership in the renovation of the College Houses, the Yard, Memorial Hall and the Loker Commons, which will leave undergraduates a more pleasant physical plant...
...There are advantages to having a child later. We are secure in our careers. We had enough money to afford excellent day care and an excellent school," Skocpol says. "Having a child rejuvenates you. That's very, very pleasant...
...however pleasant motherhood may be, female faculty members acknowledge that having an academic career has meant limiting the size of their families...
Fortunately for me and my younger brother and sister, they've stayed married and optimistic that they can make the world a better place for 28 years. Their optimism--born in their California upbringings and reinforced during their years here at Harvard--is part of what makes them basically pleasant, but it is also what makes them seem...