Word: towards
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...when Wheaton is not yelling at the refs and demonstrating his superior knowledge of the rules, even he gets into the cheering. During last year's NCAA Tournament games against UMass and George Mason, both of which were home victories for Harvard, Wheaton turned toward the crowd several times and called for vocal support by waving his arms up and down...
...Dean of Students' Office should continue to look toward promoting social events on campus that do not involve alcohol, perhaps by directing more money to House Committees to be used for social functions that do not rely on alcohol to draw crowds...
...Higher Education Act also requests that colleges employ a zero-tolerance policy for underage drinkers. But rather than embrace this crackdown, or at least propose new steps toward zero tolerance short of a dry campus, Harvard seems a little too pleased with itself...
...solely on personal conscience either. The people should guide politicians' actions, and the framers of the Constitution established a mechanism for them to do so: voting. There is an election in six weeks. And the sliver of people who will actually vote in it are quite disposed to move toward impeachment. These are the people to whom the Republicans are rightly listening...
Public opinion and voting opinion have been out of synch for years. But never before in this era of nonvoting has a midterm election turned into a referendum on a question as grave as impeachment. And so there is reason to believe that if Congress moves toward impeachment, many Americans will feel betrayed. An impeachment-bound Congress may find itself trapped in a paradox: by following the imperatives of our democratic process, it undermines its popular legitimacy...