Word: quiets
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...farm. "People don't like to be reminded that what they're eating was once a living thing, and that getting it to their table is a complicated exercise," he says. Laffitte hopes that migratory birds will stay away from his hens, and that consumers' fears will soon quiet down. With stories of new outbreaks of h5n1 cropping up from Niger to Serbia, he may have a long wait...
...like an excellent start. Both faculty and students will be a lot more excited about moving to the other side of the Charles if it looks visually stunning and becomes a hub of cutting-edge research.) At the same time, I personally hope that things don’t quiet down entirely. Both as a journalist and as a graduate, I love the fact that Cambridge is forever bubbling with some sort of controversy, and protest over something or other. At times by its actions, at others by inaction, Harvard exudes a confidence that students and faculty who are allowed...
...lack of concern with the student body, Bok’s vision and tact were a welcome change.Unlike many of his predecessors, Bok exited with little controversy after a successful 20-year tenure.Following Bok’s long and popular administration, the search committee looked to Rudenstine for a quiet tenure, an increase in faculty salaries, and the enlargement of the endowment. After Rudenstine’s success in raising the money, the Board wanted someone to spend it. Their final choice: Summers.WHO’S NEXT?Based on this reactionary pattern, the next president might be a conciliator...
...team have done everything they could to help him meet those expectations. Junior Bode Ogunwole certainly has a lot of people to thank and also a lot of people that he doesn’t want to let down.As tri-captain, Ogunwole always carries himself with a quiet confidence and determination—not to mention 260 lbs. of devastating power—all of which has made him one of the best heavyweight wrestlers in the country.Ranked seventh in the nation, Ogunwole has a 24-5 record going into the Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association (EIWA) Championships this weekend, including...
...impending resignation, students perked up their ears. As the storm clouds gathered, many of campus’ more politically vocal students were already airing their opinions, but when Summers officially announced his resignation, there was sharp increase in the volume of discussion among the College’s typically quiet student body. Owing to the obvious gravity of the issue, and perhaps Summers’ celebrity affectation among undergraduates, students wanted to know what was happening and why. They talked to their friends, they e-mailed their House lists, and they hopped online and blogged.In the fallout of the Summers...