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...mistake of going online and reading a poll of fan reaction. "I had just barely beaten 'nobody' as the person who would be the best director for the series," says Weitz, who eventually invited some fans onto the set and proved his fanboy bona fides. Of course, the problem with catering to diehards is the potential for being held prisoner by them creatively. "That can paralyze you when you're trying to invent a new thing," says Orci, who ultimately decided that as crazy Transformers fans, he and Kurtzman could trust themselves to fiddle with the original and still preserve...
...second year at Harvard Business School (HBS), Gildroy can laugh at the obstacles that made her application process a struggle. Luckily, Harvard had no problem deciphering the foreign script, and in 2005 she joined roughly 100 other military veterans at HBS and many more scattered among the other graduate school communities...
...them in age and experience, with the upperclassmen reaping the rewards of their efforts through a monetary stipend.“It’s all about casual advising and forging friendships,” PAF Matthew L. Sundquist ’09 says. But herein lies the inherent problem. The informal approach to advising proposed by the administration is something rather inviting to students, and yet the idea of stipends funding these “peer” relationships harkens towards a tête-à-tête that is more murky than it is efficient. The boundaries between...
...Sexual violence is a serious issue and a matter of which we all ought to be aware. Yet to allow its gravity to be diluted by exaggeration is to take away from the seriousness of the situations in which violation has truly occurred. Overstating the prevalence of the rape problem is offensive for the true victims and sets a dangerous precedent within society...
...This extremely high number seems questionable, highlighting a problem in how we talk about sexual violence. I am willing to believe that there are significantly negative circumstances surrounding all of these incidents, but I am dubious that all of these actually constituted rape. Morning-after guilt and regrets can give way to overblown cries of violation or abuse. Sexual communication is often difficult, so in the moment that a line has been crossed, the line is not always altogether clear...