Word: vocalism
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Hundreds of students gathered in senior suites and House common rooms last Thursday to watch the showdown between Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin and her Democratic counterpart, Joe Biden. While many people—from students to pundits—were vocal in their opinions of the candidates’ performances, few have the inside view of Andrew Halcro, who ran against Palin for governor of Alaska in 2006. Halcro, who attended an executive education program at the Kennedy School in 2003 and another at the Business School the following year, served as a Republican member of the Alaska...
...lecture hall, Kagan prefaced the meeting by saying that “whether we did the right thing or the wrong thing generally” in changing the grading system was not up for debate. But the dean’s initial comments did not prevent a small but vocal group of third-year students from expressing their opposition to the new grading policy...
...singer (Mary Pearson). From the very first song, “The Storm,” the band delves into its diverse musical lexicon with a melody reminiscent of traditional Indian folk music. Unfortunately, in the case of this particular track, Pearson’s nursery-rhyme lyrics and vocals don’t quite match the intricacies of the rhythms and instrumentation created by Barber. Despite the juvenile writing, the song is still infectious due to its primitive and up-tempo drumming, and it’s a suitable welcome to the journey that is “High...
...Senator Charles E. Grassley—Capitol Hill’s most vocal critic of university endowment spending—has repeatedly raised the possibility of requiring college and university endowments to pay out at least 5 percent annually, a standard that now applies to public charities...
...served as a back-up to now-assistant coach Katie Shields ’06 and current keeper junior Lauren Mann, two of the best goalies in the program’s history. “It’s become a lot easier to be more vocal, to be a leader as a senior,” Robinson said. “It comes naturally.”Once upon a time they were merely freshmen, the only four freshmen to start and play all 16 games of the 2005 season.Back then the foursome was coached by Stephanie Erickson...