Word: witching
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Instead, tutors chose to speak anonymously with The Crimson. After the charges were printed, some tutors said Liem conducted a "witch hunt" to discover who had spoken to the press...
Hackney allowed Robin Read, a Penn administrator at the school's Judicial Inquiry Office, to perpetuate a near witch-hunt--despite the fact that Penn professors and others in the community rushed to Jacobowitz's defense. Read determined herself that Jacobowitz's remark was a racial slur because water buffalo are black animals native to Africa; in fact, they are endemic to South Asia. Regardless, the last time we checked, the rule was "innocent until proven guilty." Then again, this isn't about the Constitution...
...There's still a witch hunt on," one tutor said. "I don't want to speak out because I want don't want any shit...
Liem denied that there was a "witch-hunt" to identify the eight tutors, who had met with Jewett in March and spoke anonymously to The Crimson last week. He also denied that there had been any improprieties in the tutor hiring process...
...Cinderella, Prince Charming, and the fairy godmother in no way dominate the performance. If any characters stand out, it is the stepsisters and that is for reasons beyond the level of dance. In fact, the fairy godmother's role seems disappointing and anticlimactic. She enters as a mysteriously draped witch-like figure, yet when she throws off her cape, her tiny insect-like wings and simplistic dance movements, which at best included numerous bourres pointe across the stage, brought Tinker Bell to mind rather than a sublime maternal figure. Similarly, Gelfand's performance as Cinderella lacks the strength called upon...