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...areas while simultaneously working toward its new goal of increasing support for teachers in these subjects, Jennifer L. Topiel, the executive director of communications, wrote in an e-mail. Elvira G. DiFabio, associate director of undergraduate studies in Italian, said that the suspension of the AP Italian exam will affect students pursuing a secondary field in Italian, because they may have to start at a lower level than if they had experience in an advanced Italian course in high school. “We’re really nipping the Italian program in the bud,” DiFabio said...

Author: By Alissa M D'gama, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: College Board Cancels Four AP Examinations | 4/14/2008 | See Source »

...without charging him with a crime, and deny him the right to due process. In view of the fact that this act is obvious breach of the Bill of Rights, The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has called it a rejection of core American values. Since this does not affect American citizens’ right to habeas corpus and a fair trial directly, perhaps they should not be worried too much about it. Many would argue that with the unprecedented complexities of determining enemy actions in the War on Terror, the ordinary procedures of establishing crime may not be effective...

Author: By Samad Khurram | Title: Exporting Rights Violations | 4/14/2008 | See Source »

...very small community but that just made everyone in it much closer. The rooms were smaller but it didn’t really affect the quality of living,” Collins said...

Author: By Charles J. Wells, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Frosh To Return to Mass Hall | 4/14/2008 | See Source »

...mass-produced A581 - launched in July 1958 and adorning many Chinese wrists until its discontinuation in 1967. Millions of A581s were made, which means that today they are relatively easy to pick up in Shanghai curio stores from about $15 (variations in dial color and casing style will affect the price). Chan is also a fan of the A623, launched in 1963 and the first Shanghai watch with a calendar function. The A623 was not available to the general public but only provided to high-ranking government and military officials - a fact that lead to its nickname of "the minister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Socialist Movements | 4/10/2008 | See Source »

...field of a Harvard section.BOYS WILL BE BOYSIt isn’t a secret that a certain amount of gender stereotyping occurs during high school—especially at a testosterone-jammed all-boys prep school. And this stereotyping, that is frequently exacerbated at single-sex schools, can oftentimes affect a student’s college career. Alexander M. Fuller ’10, who attended Belmont Hill School, an all-boys private school in Belmont, Mass., notes that the typical male stereotype definitely had a presence on his high school campus. “You are required to play...

Author: By Samantha F. Drago, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: When Boy Meets Girl | 4/9/2008 | See Source »

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