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...Gail E. Henderson, a University of North Carolina social medicine professor who knew Brandt during his two-year stint as an associate professor at the school in the early 1990s, recalled Brandt’s performance at a speech for the Infectious Diseases Society of America...
While the student body that President Lowell knew in 1907 has changed drastically in the hundred years since his speech, his vision of the House system as a democratic means for socializing and bonding remains intact. In recent years, Stein Clubs have helped further this goal of promoting House social life, largely without promoting a culture of alcoholism. Though the future of Stein Clubs seemed under threat with the College’s recent crackdown on underage drinking, its new policy banning hard liquor from Stein Clubs is reasonable, and even laudable: it both strives to preserve a key component...
...what goes on behind closed doors at their monthly sessions in University Hall. After last Tuesday’s debacle of a meeting, we’re starting to understand why. The Faculty chose to spend two hours engaged in a meaningless debate over parliamentary minutiae and the free speech resolution of anthropology professor J. Lorand Matory ’82, leaving no time to act on any of the several measures pertaining to the actual governance of the College. In light of important and time-sensitive proposals like a graduate program in Visual and Environmental Studies (VES) and reforms...
...mention the national address Romney gave last week on his faith to try and put to rest worries about Mormonism. Gettemy, who was once leery of Romney because of Mormonism - some Evangelicals consider the Church of Latter Day Saints to be a cult - said he liked the speech and ultimately decided, "I'm not voting for a pastor, I'm voting for a President and I believe [Romney] when he says he wouldn't try and convert people from the White House...
...practically tailor-made for Romney, who has worked hard to emphasize his credentials on all three fronts. The electability argument is not one that's lost on Iowa voters. After the debate, Romney held a Christmas Party in Marion, Iowa, about 100 miles east of Des Moines. His speech to several hundred people there brought Rob Gettemy, 42, "to the edge of supporting him," Gettemy said...