Word: tutors
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Elected officials joined more than 100 residents last night at Somerville High School to celebrate the appointment of Dorie Clark, an Adams House non-resident tutor, to the position of bisexual, gay, lesbian and transgender (BGLT) liaison to the Somerville mayor's office...
...Dayle (Tutor, Moors 2nd Floor...
...Kyriell Muhammad, a doctoral student in religion and a tutor in Mather House, is packing his bags and heading for the coast--without his degree. After a semester of anti-gay harassment in the house that was for years the University's jock playground, the BGLTSA advisor decided to call it quits, even as house members rallied to show their support. For many on campus, his is a testament to the latent bigotry that persists even where political correctness is considered the law of the land. For others, Muhammad's example shows just how rare anti-gay acts have become...
...around the same time that incidents like this were happening in Adams House and also in Winthrop House, so it was on everybody's mind anyways. So I went to him and I said, 'What are you going to do for me?' I was like, 'I am a tutor, nominally in your employ.' As [he is the] Dean of the College, I work for him after a few layers. He's like, 'What do you want me to do?' So that didn't go very well. I did have a hard time with my temper--that was entirely my fault...
...situation is not always humorous. Natalie A. Schwehr '02 once contacted her House tutor after someone posted her personal information on an Internet newsgroup saying she was Portman. Deluged with harassing phone calls and e-mails in the following days, Schwehr worried about her own privacy. But fortunately for Schwehr, the fans figured out their mistake and have stopped hassling her. The Natalies' roommates have received similar torment from people who call up the suite and ask what it's like to live with the famous movie star. Their reply is simple: "I wouldn't know...