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Members of the administration proposed three new scheduling options that would allow for 15 minutes between classes. The one proposal discussed at length features 75-minute class blocks, giving professors the leeway of using between 55 and 75 minutes of this time frame...

Author: By Bita M. Assad and Ahmed N. Mabruk, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Education Committee Debates Jan. 20 Exams | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

...Faculty’s focus on specific searches will allow departments to focus more on diversity issues if they wish, Lamont said...

Author: By Bonnie J. Kavoussi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lamont Appointed Diversity Dean | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

...unknown). According to CNN, as of December 5, almost 300 crew in 14 vessels adrift at sea remained hostage to Somali pirates. Clearly, these guys are not your regular Hollywood folk. In the coming days, the Bush administration will propose a resolution in the United Nations (UN) that would allow foreign forces to follow pirates into mainland Africa and fight them in the coastal towns where they hide between their seaborne adventures. Although some countries are reluctant to support an initiative that would redefine the Law of the Sea, Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice is expected to present a draft...

Author: By Pierpaolo Barbieri | Title: Pirates of the Aden Gulf | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

...which were not limited to students’ mental health. He noted that having a longer winter break would cut energy costs, as well as coordinate academic calendars throughout the University so that cross registration would be easier. Staff added that the new calendar would also allow athletes to be in sync with the rest of their league. Staff credited Bok heavily with the reform, saying that his position as interim president allowed him to make this change with “minimal political fall-out.” “Derek Bok recognized the significant hindrance...

Author: By Sofia E. Groopman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Look Ahead to 2009 Calendar Change | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

...ever ends—it may well leave us a dramatically changed country. Unless we are vigilant, however, it will not cure the pathologies of our politics. As long as we continue to hand the real work of compromises, creativity, and difficult governance to later generations, we allow the true catastrophes to creep up on us, gaining traction in our denial...

Author: By Elise X. Liu | Title: The Sky is Falling | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

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