Word: spotlighting
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...football reform - disagreed with allowing the Bulls to travel to Texas in September to play the nation's No. 2-ranked team, Southlake Carroll High School, in a game televised nationally on ESPN. (Northwestern won, 29-21.) Hankerson insists it was proper to let his kids enjoy a national spotlight, "as long as they prove they're student-athletes with good character. They know now they have to earn the opportunity, and this year's team has. They're good young...
...Faculty recognize that. Dean of the Faculty Michael D. Smith told The Crimson that he was “optimistic” the reforms would pass. ALL DRESSED UP The star of yesterday’s meeting, J. Lorand Matory ’82, was dressed for the spotlight, wearing a tuxedo and black tie. The anthropologist apologized to his tweedy colleagues. “Please do forgive my being overdressed,” he said, “I do not mean to make you feel underdressed, but I am going out with the wife afterwards. There is life...
...megachurch had suffered through a sex scandal after its founder Ted Haggard admitted to a relationship with a male escort. Church membership plummeted from 14,000 to 10,000. Now, with a new pastor on board only since August, the church is once again in the national spotlight, this time as part of a shocking two-episode multiple murder. At a press conference today, the church's new leader, Brady Boyd, called for prayer for the family of the victims, Stephanie and Rachael Works, sisters who were 18 and 16. But Boyd also asked for prayers for the family...
...jokes aside, it seems fitting that Cutler isn’t stealing the spotlight. Known for his energy and creativity, 42-year-old Cutler is a man behind the scenes, making strides in the fields of public policy and health economics as a health care adviser to big names such as Bill Clinton and Barack Obama. But he hasn’t quit his day job: Cutler emphasizes that his passion lies with his teaching and research as a professor of economics...
...contrast, his running mate Frances I. Martel ’09 relishes the spotlight. “I wish I was famous forever,” she says...