Word: gladding
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...reaction to the guide seems favorable among head tutors and concerned administrators, and the Instructional Computing Group is considering the creation of a toolkit to help departments participate. Gusmorino has clearly done his homework on this issue, and we are glad that this project seems close to realization...
...have always supported the living wage campaign’s attempts at expanding awareness, and we are glad that the sit-in has been accompanied by such efforts. Shows of support for the living wage, whether or not they specifically endorse PSLM’s tactics, further the living wage campaign’s goals of raising public understanding of the issue. Harvard has continued to claim publicly that only 400 of those who work on its behalf are paid less than a living wage, showing a sensitivity to its public image. The more effective living wage supporters become...
...PSLM must remember that the ultimate audience for these statements is not public opinion, but the Harvard administration. We are glad that PSLM has made efforts to make its protests less disruptive to the student body, especially with regard to reducing nighttime noise in consideration of the residents of Mass. Hall. But the protesters have still disrupted administrators’ access to their offices, and we are very concerned by reports of increasing harassment of secretaries and other support staff working within the building—Harvard workers in whose interest PSLM has campaigned. Such harassment is more likely...
...very glad he did not go to Yale; the freshman hazing there was too rough for him. He thought the Elis were “a much more scrubby set than ours.” He also mentioned that they played “very foul” football to beat a Crimson eleven...
...best reason to be glad we have Calasso is that he represents an antidote to the most common error on the modern lit-criticism scene: that of dissecting a text until it is nothing more than a series of textual moments made to be deconstructed, rather than a living, breathing emotional experience. In Literature and the Gods, Calasso goes too far in the opposite direction, letting himself get bowled over by the mystical alchemy that happens in good literature, but at least it’s in the opposite direction...