Word: stigmas
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Except for the general recommendations that the porter system be continued in the University and also at Harkness Commons, the remaining conclusions are but pious hopes that urge the College to explain duties to the porters, raise efficiency, reduce the feeling of social stigma, inspire high morale, and proceed with caution...
...administrators should work with the thought of alleviating any attitudes of social stigma which may be harbored by the students or the porters...
...conversation earlier, Jordan said that the athlete should not be penalized by some "unfounded stigma" attached to giving a scholarship to a scholar-athlete. According to Sandler, Jordan claimed this does not denote subsidization "which is generally interpreted as meaning giving scholarships and other financial aids purely on athletic prowess...
...President Dwight P. Joyce estimated the trial cost his company $100,000, but he thought it was worth the fight. Said he: "Had we pleaded nolo contendere, we would have had to pay only $5,000. But it was well worth the $95,000 to take the stigma off the company's name. And maybe it will encourage other companies to fight flimsy charges...
Criticisms ranged around the "degrading social stigma" of the plan, and the porters' "irregularity" and "attitude." Bathroom cleaning, dusty floors, and bed-making were condemned in that order...