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...based on your preference and not just because of your own reading of the Constitution,” he said. UC Representative Jeffrey Kwong ’09 chimed in, “What abilities do we have as Undergraduate Council members to keep your leadership, no matter how wise it is, in check?” Another UC member shouted that Kwong was out of order. Haddock shouted at that UC member that he was out of order. The UC, collectively, was out of order. Haddock had one last gasp. “So the reason...
...both deserved to play. “I honestly felt that we had two Division 1 starters, but two people with very different styles,” Anderson said. “One [O’Donnell] with a little more experience, and one [Pike] who was technique-wise a little stronger and bigger.”O’Donnell started every game for the team last season as a freshman. He earned honorable mention All-Ivy League honors, finished second in the League in save percentage, and boasted a Goals Against Average...
...senior year is to dispense advice. The pastime becomes particularly fashionable pre-frosh weekend, but seems to gather momentum every day after. The basic principle as far as I can tell: having endured the most years of college, seniors are in a unique position to be wise, and they should distribute their wisdom accordingly. If they do this, then the next generation of students will not repeat their mistakes, and the world will be a better place.Sometimes this principle works. For instance, exactly three years ago, Jacob A. Rubin ’03 published his wisdom under the headline...
...Government Harvey C. Mansfield’s ’53 rose a few minutes later, and armed with a torn-in-half piece of notebook paper, launched a blunt attack on the current system of student evaluations.“Course evaluations introduce the rule of the less wise over the more wise, of students over professors,” Mansfield said.Mansfield said that “the opinions of the best students get buried” in the CUE Guide, which, he said, does not distinguish the top students’ feedback from that...
...this education database. Although it is unclear how the government would gather information for the database, we are uncomfortable with opening up more channels through which the government can track its citizens. It is also unclear exactly what kinds of problems this data could address. The commission would be wise to propose specific questions it would like to answer before embarking on a data-mining expedition of millions of private citizens...