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They complain, for instance, that there is no assistance in picking courses and that the advisors are bad. Seeing as I transferred from a school with 16,000 undergraduates, was often closed out of classes required for my major three times in a row, and the term advisor wasn’t really a part of the UCLA vocabulary, I am quite happy with a concentration advisor and an Allston Burr Senior Tutor— not to mention the 15 other tutors in the House there to offer help. A friend of mine once complained that picking classes himself...

Author: By Jillian N. London, QUIPS AND QUIRKS | Title: Bi-Coastal Perspectives | 9/28/2005 | See Source »

Harvard’s finance chief will step down in April to pursue her deep-rooted interest in foreign languages, spending half of the year in Europe and the other half working on projects as an advisor for the University...

Author: By Nicholas M. Ciarelli, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Finance Chief To Step Down | 9/16/2005 | See Source »

...cornerstone of our efforts will be focused on student-led initiatives. Such opportunities will provide for Harvard students voices and feedback being included in the development of programs and policies. In particular, I anticipate creating a unique Drug and Alcohol Peer Advisor (DAPA) program, with training being offered as early as spring term. Under this model, students will receive extensive training on a wide range of issues pertaining to alcohol and other drugs and will be empowered to serve as resources to their peers. DAPAs can exercise tremendous influence within their own social circles and will be provided with numerous...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Higher Learning: Alcohol 101 | 9/14/2005 | See Source »

...likely, say Republicans. Leonard Leo, executive vice president of the Federalist Society and a White House advisor on the Roberts nomination, says Roberts is too smart to get drawn in. "He knows it's about 51 votes," Leo says. Former Indiana Representative David McIntosh says Roberts is focused on keeping his far right supporters happy while reassuring centrist Republicans who are the key to his confirmation. Roberts' six-minute opening remarks today managed to cram in tips of the hat to both groups. For the hardliners, he argued the importance of rule of law over individual rights. For the centrists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Tempting of John Roberts | 9/13/2005 | See Source »

...last week when he addressed National Guard troops in Idaho. As for the president himself, Bush is hyperresolute about the situation in Iraq according to advisers. "One of the things that's real consistent about this President is that he doesn't spook," says Bush's media advisor Mark McKinnon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush's Long Hot Summer | 8/27/2005 | See Source »

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