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HRDC Treasurer Sarah E. Downer ’04 will become the Loeb Experimental Theater (Ex) Coordinator—the person who chooses and oversees all shows in the Ex—after the position was vacated earlier this week...
Circumstances don't always define emotional states. Seligman acknowledges that extreme poverty is a downer, but says, "Once you're above the safety net, people in wealthier nations are not by and large noticeably happier than those in poorer nations." Climate isn't a crucial factor: "North Dakotans are just as happy as Floridians." Nor is money: "If you look at lottery winners, they get happy for a few months. But a year later, they're back where they were." Even a catastrophe--cancer, say--does little to alter one's overall outlook. "On average," Seligman observes, "people with...
Aside from that Grucci Brothers skyrocket of invective, 25th Hour is pretty lethargic stuff. Monty, a convicted drug dealer on his last day before he is to report to prison, does more moping than moving. The virtue of this brutal downer is on the edges, in the evocation of New York after 9/11: depressed, cratered, postapocalyptic. The film suggests that Gothamites have been frozen in their tracks, like emotional zombies waiting to see if the next attack can make them feel deader than they already...
Only four of the HRDC’s nine board positions—president, Loeb Experimental Theater (Ex) coordinator, campus liaison and treasurer—were contested. Along with Margo, Jeremy R. Funke ’04, Jojo Karlin ’05 and Sarah E. Downer ’04 were elected to those positions, respectively...
...assure you that no one officially involved with the Chopra-Stannard-Friel campaign has anything to do with these acts of vandalism and we’re very disappointed that anyone would engage in such acts,” said Ryan C. Downer ’04, a coordinator for the campaign of Chopra and running-mate Jessica R. Stannard-Friel...