Word: squashing
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...writing; but because Harvard would have been honoring both Paulin and his poetry by awarding him a coveted platform at the reading, the English department was appropriately judicious in reconsidering its decision to praise his work. There is a fine line between making sure the University does not squash the speech of figures such as Paulin—no matter how odious—and issuing its endorsement in a way that could lend academic legitimacy to such noxious ideas...
Professor of Government Michael J. Sandel, who plays squash with Mansfield twice a week and has co-taught courses with Mansfield in the past, speaks of his colleague—and his colleague’s “fierce” yet “gentlemanly” demeanor on the squash court—with admiration and care...
Ware also said he felt very close to Adams House Master Sean Palfrey, who captained the House’s squash and tennis teams...
...Which teams didn’t I play on?,” Palfrey said. “I played tennis, squash, soccer, fencing, swimming, ping pong and I think I was in on a little bit of football...
...have dibs on big-conference basketball and football. So CSTV, which went on air in April, will field a second-string lineup of college sports, including basketball and football from conferences such as the Horizon League (Butler, Detroit Mercy, Youngstown State), plus track, baseball, soccer, lacrosse, volleyball and--yes--squash. CSTV joins several niche sports networks--the Tennis Channel, the Ice Channel, Black Belt TV--in launch mode this year. But many analysts vote CSTV most likely to succeed. "College sports fans are rabid, and CSTV holds the category," says Neal Pilson, former head of CBS Sports...