Word: spirit
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Captains from many of Harvard’s major sports teams met with Undergraduate Council (UC) representatives and College administrators yesterday evening for a “Captains’ Consortium,” which addressed topics ranging from difficulties facing student athletes to athletic advising and school spirit...
With regard to spectators and school spirit, suggestions included a prominent link to the Harvard athletics Web site and game schedules on the my.harvard portal, as well as a UC-sponsored shuttle service to get people across the river to big games...
...Fortunately, all indications are that the Administration has finally gotten the message. The major ethanol investment project that Bush will promote in Brazil with President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at least captures the spirit of what Latin Americans say they've been wanting from Washington for so long. That is, it's less about the abstractions of free trade - the fruits of which too rarely trickle down in Latin America's corrupt societies - and more about targeting specific development engines that may well create decent-paying jobs. The gesture may be too little too late to repair Bush...
...relative ease. HPV, on the other hand, is transmitted through sexual contact alone. While the government has a responsibility to protect public health in requiring vaccinations for dangerous and contagious diseases, forcing HPV vaccination upon women is wrong. Perry’s decision may have been made in the spirit of safety, but it intrudes upon the rights of women to make decisions about their personal sexual health. Nevertheless, the vaccine will, as Perry points out, save lives, and we hope that all women should make the choice to get it. To that end, states should undertake publicity campaigns...
...first act ended with one of the best performances of the evening, the “Bhangra,” choreographed by Pia P. Dandiya ’09, Roshan Hariharan ’08 and Michelle M. Hofmeister ’09. It was the spirit of “Ghungroo” at its best—the energy and personality of the dancers was palpable, with the male and female dancers radiating the sense that they were enjoying themselves immensely. The fun was even heightened by tiny flaws in their movements—it reminded the audience...