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...team lose confidence and begin focusing on the outcome instead of the process,” she added. “This year our team approached the meet with confidence and a positive mental attitude but didn’t take anyone lightly, and that definitely made the difference...
...bottom line is that students at the College should be able to choose what time of day to take an exam. It will require some administrative hassle, but student scholarship and, critically, their mental health during this cold and dark time of year would markedly improve...
...Undergraduate Council maintains in policy its position against discrimination and stereotyping on the basis of ancestry, nationality, creed, philosophy, economic disadvantage, physical disability, mental illness or disorders, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, and the Council makes an exceptionally strong effort to uphold such principles in practice. Overwhelmingly, the Council has reaffirmed time and again its commitment thereto by supporting multicultural and tolerance-fostering activities and by steadfastly refusing to support organizations and projects that would knowingly lead to discrimination and unfair prejudice. While we wish that the Council had the power to cleanse...
...inaugural address, Harvard University President Charles W. Eliot, class of 1853, stated that “the corporation will not receive women as students into the College” because “the world knows next to nothing about the natural mental capacities of the female sex.” After 136 years, it appears that Harvard presidents are still grappling with the same question. Last Friday, University President Lawrence H. Summers cited innate differences as a possible explanation for the lack of women in science and math. His comments have set off an explosion of controversy?...
...until recently his mind was getting in the way. "I had to change. I had many problems," he says, chronicling battles with nerves, temper and apathy. "I was fighting with myself to get the attitude right on the court." It took 18 months' work with a "mental trainer" to put him into the zone...