Word: trend
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...final act comes in Worcester in two weeks, where Harvard is the defending champion. Traditionally, the winner of the Goldwaithe Cup also cops the Eastern Sprints crown, but Harvard reversed that trend last year with a strong showing at Worcester after having lost to Yale earlier...
...Student Assembly, the ill-fated previous structure of student government, constantly suffered because representatives were unaccountable to undergraduates. The Undergraduate Council has tended to steer clear of that tradition, although the recent behavior of the academics committee in charge of the teaching awards has worked to reverse that trend...
When a masked intruder burst into a lecture on Richard Nixon and cried, "Who said crook?", Alan Brinkley, professor of History 1628, "The American Century: 1945 to the Present" expressed his displeasure. After the intruder departed, Brinkley reportedly said, "This is a trend in Harvard life that I do not approve...
This spring breaks a five year trend of Social Studies admissions increasing by about 20 percent, in respons to a mandate from Faculty officials to all restrictive concentrations. Jelavich said he expects the Social Studies admissions figure to stay at about...
...wouldn't grant the exception. What is different about this case?" That question will produce a careful conversation about the similarities and dissimilarities of the two cases and whether the Board's educational purposes are being achieved or not. Sometimes such a question will cause the Board the trend of a series of decisions and spend some extra time discussing a category of cases to make certain that there is general agreement about how they are being handled...