Word: smith
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Mayr will share the prize with John Maynard Smith of the University of Sussex, England and George C. Williams of the State University of New York. The three will split the $500,000 prize and will receive gold medals at a ceremony in Stockholm this September...
...past years, says Rogers M. Smith, aprofessor of political science at Yale Universityand former Harvard Government graduate student,the American program has been strong...
...Though Smith cautions that the days ofKissinger brought more celebrity than enduringscholarship, he says the department gained muchdistinction during the 1980s with Verba at thehelm. But the current curricular holes and athinly-staffed Faculty are undermining much ofthat prestige...
...real intentions of the event's producers couldn't be farther away from selective labeling of who's cool and who's not. In founding BASIC, co-founders of BASIC, Stephen N. Smith `02 and Philip W. Michaelsen `02, have accomplished more than most first-years can muster. BASIC mobilizes Boston-area college students to focus their collective energy on community service projects. Furthermore, while the auction of the available frosh was a part of the evening's activities, the primary fundraising event was a fashion show. To some extent, BASIC's noble agenda and slightly less commodifying focus quiet...
What's the solution? Don't cut the program-turn it into a more substantive affair. There needs to be some sort of educational component to the show. Prepare the host to read the names of the groups appropriately (Halle Berry and Will Smith both butchered their pronunciation), and give the student performers a minute to describe the significance of their performance. Provide additional context about the performances in the brochure, and hand out information about each individual ethnic student organization at the food fair. At least that way we're making an effort to extend the discourse on difference...