Word: rohit
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...David E. Bell, described McGovern as “empathetic.” “I think it’s within her personality to take on the kind of job that she’s doing now,” he said. Business School professor of marketing Rohit Deshpande recalled how McGovern took the time in her first year to mentor junior faculty members. “It’s seldom you find people of such amazing accomplishments who are so humble,” he said. About the Red Cross, he added, “They...
...understand that you are more of a musician than a singer. But is there one song you like to belt out in the shower? -Rohit Sang, New York CityMy rendition of Easy to Love by Cole Porter is as good as one could hear-in the shower. Outside of the shower, I start to have some problems...
...That was the experience of Rohit Kaliyar, 24, who was at an engineering college in the northern state of Uttaranchal five years ago. Like other freshmen, Kaliyar was told he could not look seniors directly in the eye but had to stare down at the third button on his shirt. Seniors cursed him, slapped him and struck him with a metal ruler. They also entered the hostel around midnight one day and forced his friends to strip and rub Vaseline on each others' bodies, he said. "It was all for their sadistic fun." But freshmen were reluctant to retaliate...
...December 2002, Rohit Chopra ’04 and Jessica R. Stannard-Friel ’04 campaigned for the position of UC president and vice president on a platform dedicated to improving the undergraduate social scene. In its public endorsement of the duo, The Crimson lauded the candidates’ proposal for “an unprecedented party fund” that provided eight $50 subsidies each week to encourage students to host parties. Elected by an overwhelming majority, the UC under Chopra and Stannard-Friel formally established the party grant program in 2003. According to UC President Ryan...
...Farming families like the Kumars, from the Nanuku squatter settlement on the coast near Suva, were among those who lost their farms and were driven into the city in the late 1990s. "My father and I went twice to the landowners to ask them to renew the lease," says Rohit Kumar. "But both times they refused. I was crying when I left. I was looking around seeing this place I had grown up farming, seeing the place where I used to play as a little boy." Today Kumar, his wife and four children are crammed into...