Word: foregoing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Clark's dedication showed through in the winterof 1990. Having been elected co-captain of thelacrosse team that spring, she chose to forego herjunior and senior seasons of ice hockey so shecould lead lacrosse through indoor practices inFebruary...
...Fully a fifth of his student body disapprovedof him strongly enough that they would be willingto forego an integral part of their graduationprocess," Coradin said. "I don't think that's awin for the dean. If anything, that's anindictment...
...according to Lester C. Thurow, dean of MIT's Sloan School, and a vocal proponent of this type of educational reform, the principal opposition this time comes from the teachers themselves. Teachers reluctant to forego a long summer break are hiding behind an argument for quality instead of quantity, he says...
...Kuumba Singers, opening for the Opportunes, decided to forego musical accompaniment and performed a dazzling array of gospel songs, jubilees and other numbers in the African-American tradition. Although the male vocals lacked strength, the female members provided some of the most stirring solos of the night. Most notable were Leslie Callahan's passionate alto in "Ride on King Jesus," Jamylle Carter's beautiful soprano in "Ride the Chariot" and Paitra Russell's spectacular voice in "Didn't It Rain...
...protest of a lack of diversity on the Law School's faculty. But students said that at about 9:30 a.m., shortly after they received news of the death of Mary Joe Frug--a Bunting fellow and the wife of Professor of Law Gerald R. Frug--they decided to forego their plans of blocking Clark from entering his office...