Word: selecter
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...just as I prepared to write out a check to Harvard, I learned that not everybody is asked to make merely a symbolic donation. A few select students (i.e. students from wealthy families) are asked to pay more. In fact, the Senior Gift has a separate Special Gifts committee established just to woo these "special" students...
...select few who decide sexual harassment cases at Harvard clearly value security and comfort at the expense of free speech and free thought. Evidently, we are meant to trust them because they mean well...
...Finance Committee is the smallest and in many ways most select committee of the Undergraduate Council. Only one representative from each house and Yard region sits on the committee. Its deliberations have been described as secretive, regimented, and detached from the students it is meant to serve...
...relatively scarce resources to provide individual attention for students, it only makes sense that the first-years should spend a few extra minutes to consider their academic careers before diving into honors-only tracks--many of which require senior these. Students in most of these concentrations are urged to select a more specialized field and consider potential courses which would fulfill concentration requirments...
Shopping week crowds may have dispersed, though the unpleasant memories of oversubscribed first-day classes remain. But where others see a mere crowded classroom, we at Dartboard see a full-fledged social structure. Only a select few actually get seats. Yet, like every other noble class, they insist on taking more than they need; instead of sitting next to someone, they leave a seat in between and decadently use the scarce resource for their jackets. Their stiff knees and stern glares warn off any pretenders. (In seminars, there is the further distinction between those seated at the table and those...