Word: umbrellaism
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Though I arrived at my interview with Jess R. Burkle ’06 wishing I had never gotten out of bed—having to walk through the wind and rain with only my flimsy inside-out umbrella had hardly put me in the best of moods—I couldn’t help smiling at Burkle’s enthusiasm, candor, and sense of humor once we started to talk. The senior actor and director sat down with the Crimson to discuss his background, current projects, and plans for the future...
This, then, is what Gross pictures when he hears “women’s center”: a small space housing an umbrella organization for student groups and women’s resources located elsewhere on campus...
...which operates the largest grant fund should follow suit. Other incentive-based systems could also be created, including expediting grants for larger groups, and creating a fund to give money to groups that merge together.Alternatively, the College could look into establishing a Phillip Brooks House Association-like umbrella organization for non-public service groups. Such an organization could consolidate overhead costs and encourage cooperation.Finally, students need to change their résumé-building and more-is-better attitudes. A large part of the reason there are so many groups is that students feel the need to hold leadership positions...
...entered the fray. And you can play the songs from these stores on any mp3 player you’d like from Sony, Dell, or Creative—but not on your iPod. The culprit for this state of affairs is a set of proprietary technologies under the umbrella of “Digital Rights Management” (DRM), which Apple and everyone else sticks onto their songs to control how they can be used—how many CDs they can be burned to, how many different computers can play them, and so on. The major record labels...
...strategist in 15th century Europe, and he used his immense profits as a freelance killing machine to turn Urbino, his hometown in the Marche region on Italy's eastern coast, into the Greenwich Village of the Quattrocento, a place where architects, soldiers, intellectuals and painters could commune under the umbrella of his largesse...