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That will likely require a concerted effort to convince the public??and particularly female professors—that he is intent on reaching out to women on campus, and this week’s apology seemed to represent a first step...
...hits the midway point in its 124th year, it has stepped up its efforts to attract new members to Symphony Hall. By the end of this season, the BSO will have performed 126 different concerts, debuted a new music director and offered multiple events to reach out to the public??all in hopes of recruiting a new audience...
...like those described in this Red Cross report, then, handicap this country’s ability to defeat terror. Although torturing prisoners may yield some helpful strategic information, it is an indefensible and illegal practice. America’s reputation is weakened every time abuses like these are made public??which in turn likely mitigates the value of that information. Equally important, these practices strike at the very bedrock principles we claim for the basis of pride in our country. America cannot be a beacon of hope in the world if its actions are morally bankrupt...
Pollack is also currently involved in legal matters and policy issues regarding head lice. According to him, 100 Massachusetts children will be out of school on any given day because of lice. Pollack attributes this to the public??s “inflamed sensibilities” about the issue. And he says that school nurses and volunteers aren’t legally empowered or properly trained to recognize lice and send children home...
Prina thus suggests that the public??s tendency to prize the more prosaic elements of art often constrain other forms of creativity. For the groups who organize happenings, his comments underscore the necessity that their events remain spontaneous and work free of college bureaucracy. However, the defiant nature of the work—working in public space without the direct consent of College officials—leads to conflict with the Arts Collective’s, Present!’s and other groups’ use of University resources...