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Word: supportively (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...perhaps 80 percent would reply with the name Harvard. If you mentioned that you went there, they would reply, "Well, excuuuuuse me!" The popularly held myth about Harvard and its students is about as true as that about the club's alleged "financial" and "social elitism", which you loudly support and propagate. Do you really think it's true? You know, the grass really is greener in the yard next door...I would suggest that in the interests of accuracy that you think about the veracity of the club myth before launcing into yet another blast of yellow journalism. Austin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Final Club Fallacies | 5/2/1988 | See Source »

...trying to limit them with thisexperience. We merely need that time to isolatethem," Grant says. "They get the best of bothworlds by having the benefits of a Blackfraternity and living in a diverse community. It'smore of a support group than anything else...

Author: By Jennifer Griffin, | Title: Harvard Students Go `On Line' In Area Campuses' Black Frats | 4/29/1988 | See Source »

Traditional support groups were not availableto Black students at that time. The Blackfraternity system "developed because there was atime when [Black students] couldn't get into otherfraternities and sororities. So they created theirown system," says Eden Williams...

Author: By Jennifer Griffin, | Title: Harvard Students Go `On Line' In Area Campuses' Black Frats | 4/29/1988 | See Source »

However, it is a logical fallacy to argue that support for one area implies tacit support for the others. Should someone who does not give to the Senior Gift be held culpable for a subsequent increase in tuition? I think not. On the contrary, a donation to the Class gift is an individual recognition of the necessity for annual giving and a pledge to further that cause...

Author: By Thomas D. Warren, | Title: Senior Gift is Apolitical | 4/28/1988 | See Source »

...Bench would be apropos, since the money would not affect the College budget. But it is the very nature of the Senior Gift--the fact that the money goes directly into next year's operating budget to be spent on undergraduate programs--that makes its existence and our support for it so important...

Author: By Thomas D. Warren, | Title: Senior Gift is Apolitical | 4/28/1988 | See Source »

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