Word: learnedness
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It is trite and incomplete to deem athletic competition complementary to education. I have learned two important life skills from athletics.
Second, I have learned a great deal about teamwork, leadership and—indirectly—human solidarity. In the classroom, I have always thought in terms of the individual, of myself. Conversely, within sport, the focus is almost entirely on the team. Bonded together in the pursuit of a...
“I learned about Pearl Harbor from a man whose shoes I was shining,” he recalls.
“From that experience I learned that it’s important to always check back with everyone in the whole coalition,” said Ethan Y. Yeh ’03, one of the ethnic studies movement’s organizers. “We had...
Sixty-seven years later, a distinguished group of learned men felt that Harvard had slipped—that it had lost its way as the New World’s center of scholarship.