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...personal computer craze may yet, as its eager avatars assert, revolutionize a college education, but it has done nothing to diminish the importance of the egalitarian principles a good education is supposed to stand for. And amidst the hoopla and anticipation over the impending computerization of the Harvard campus, it is precisely the idea of egalitarianism that may most be threatened...
Unwieldy introductory classes and administrative duties are often thrown in the laps of the junior professors in many departments. And often the same people end up with both burdens--this point was reportedly raised amidst much nodding of heads at the last meeting of the departmental head tutors...
...AMIDST all this justified condemnation, it's worthwhile to note a couple of sad things about Markey's exit things that seem to have been missed in the rush to bury a man who didn't know how to go about screwing...
Eastern League title firmly tucked away, the Crimson let loose again. Amidst all the Harvard offense, junior Jeff Musselman tossed one of his best games of the season, a five-hitter...
...play's final image, Beatrice being tortured on a giant wheel to atone for her father's murder, amidst a clutter of bicycle wheels and tractor tires, lives up to the spirit set in the earlier scenes. Director McCreery, who expressed some concern that audiences might see the play merely as an exercise in ridiculousness, need not worry. Artaud wrote occasionally about the similarity between all strong emotional reactions, and he would certainly understand the thin line between dark laughter and somber rapture. The Mather House production spans the line with ease. At the very least, The Cenci...