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...wanted to be so sad for her,” Bell says, “but had to pretend like it was not a big deal...
...lead from the center, but it’s also how you do that,” Lorsch said. “President Summers really has been very abrasive to some people. Perhaps someone else could have done this in a different way, which is sad, because he has great ideas. But you can’t jam things down people’s throats...
...only outside the College but within it as well. If they aren’t made of brick, the walls are more insidious, held up by elitism, prejudice, or just plain reluctance. While most groups are open to anyone on campus, sometimes they can become overly self-selective. The sad result can be a set of firm boundaries with little interaction between people that might have interests in common. Meanwhile, final clubs and art groups tend to restrict their membership along lines that often seem arbitrary, turning community- and art-making into a competitive social sport. But campus groups...
...pressing problem; these classy playhouses provide ample space for socializing and entertainment between classes—and after the bars close. Somewhere between 5 and 8 percent of Harvard students (all male) can call these mansions their own, leaving the vast majority of students without an adequate alternative. The sad state of the Harvard social scene is a problem for members and non-members alike: the majority of students are frustrated because they don’t have their own space and the club members are frustrated by the many anxious students knocking on their door and demanding entrance...
...energetic spirit of New York City's legendary Fiorello La Guardia. Livingstone deals with the problems of cars, buses and the underground with pragmatism and technocratic efficiency, using American-style executive authority. Londoners have warmed to his common sense. Martin Grey High Wycombe, England It was rather sad that your story on London's Livingstone suggested that the congestion charge, the fee scheme for vehicles entering central London, has not been an unqualified success. The fact that the congestion charge has not raised as much money as projected to invest in public transportation is a measure of its success...