Word: towards
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These characteristics are what--six months after her death--lead some to suppose that Bunting-Smith would be understanding and perhaps even supportive of current negotiations to end Radcliffe's status as an undergraduate college and refocus its objective toward becoming a premier women's research facility...
Harris' stated goals before the election were to increase teaching diversity and school autonomy. She said a more diverse teaching staff and a curriculum geared toward a multicultural perspective could enrich public education and make it more meaningful for the diverse student population of Cambridge schools...
...secrecy has shrouded this movement toward compromise, and the confusion has only fueled old tensions about institutional ambiguities and made alumnae uneasy...
There has been "a shift among students toward a center-right point of view, more concerned with what makes sense," Shapiro said...
...toward the end of college, Sugarman's work on the Ivy Oration as well as the pleasure he gets from personal writings have made him increasingly consider a career as a writer--a notion he never entertained before. "I've never construed myself as a writer," he says. "But I can't escape the idea that it's something I enjoy so much and wouldn't it be nice to do it professionally...