Word: touchingly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Crimson's 81-56 victory at Princeton on Friday, Gelman displayed a lethal offensive touch, netting 13 of her game-high 20 points in the second half to slam the door on the Tigers...
...could better appreciate the flash of his footwork. If the sinuous elegance of his great (and friendly) rival shone most brilliantly on the polished surface of a ballroom floor, Kelly's robust athleticism seemed to rise most exuberantly from a gritty city sidewalk. Astaire put us in touch with our romantic ideals and with that perfection of manner the rest of us attain only in our more blissful daydreams. At his best, Kelly reminded us that, in reality, we are obliged to improvise our happiness with such rough materials as fall to hand...
...last scene, which is so preposterous as to border on slapstick. John the guitarist is killed in a comically unconvincing mugging; Joe the drummer is hauled off by the police after being accused by the prostitute of some vague crime, in response to which she does a hilarious touch-down-type victory dance. To make matters worse, all this is narrated by the formerly mute homeless...
...years, most recently as a result of the Maull-Lewis report, which was written 18 months ago. Eighteen months. For Rudenstine to write a long and comprehensive report on diversity and fail to address perhaps the primary diversity issue on campus illustrates to us that he is out of touch...
...spirit of service only shapes the lives of some undergraduates. For although PBHA, HAND, and FUP provide serious service opportunities for those who seek them out, they do not and cannot touch everyone. Unless students choose public service as one of their primary activities, they may not engage in service at all. HAND does organize a few "one-shots"-one-day service projects that attract a less regular group-but these are few and far between...