Word: slating
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HRAAA, a pro-divestment activist group, has tried to change Harvard's South African investment policy by nominating its own candidates to the Board of Overseers in recent years. In the process, it has on several occasions squared off against the Alumni Association, which nominates Harvard's official slate of candidates...
...candidates from the Alumni Association's eight-person slate and two from HRAAA's five nominees are involved in science or medicine, constituting the highest proportion of scientist candidates in recent years...
...changes--approved last year as a proposal called the Young Report--would make it more difficult for independently nominated candidates to win seats on the alumni-elected governing body. HRAAA members have fielded an opposition, pro-divestment slate each of the past five years, and said they would sue if the Young Report were implemented in this spring's election...
...Brown University (which awards none), but the managers were so impressed by Stuart's composure and charm that they would have hired him anyway. Stuart seemed to enjoy his job, or at least the things his eventual $100,000-a-year salary could buy. The Stuarts purchased a slate-blue clapboard house in suburban Reading. In the back was a heated pool that the Stuart brothers, a world away in dingy Revere, loved to use. Several times Carol invited co-workers from Cahners Publishing, where she worked as a lawyer, for weekend pool parties. To neighbors, the Stuarts were...
Harvard (4-8 overall, 0-1 Ivy) opened its league slate with a devastating 75-74 loss to Dartmouth last Saturday--a loss which leaves no leeway for any more slips. Realistically speaking, the Crimson can afford, at most, only three more defeats this year--and with two games against Princeton and a game at Dartmouth's Leede Arena remaining on the schedule, a loss this weekend makes any thoughts of the NCAA tournament, for now, mere dreams...