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...monitor students’ files “smacks of being Big Brother.” Berman also suggested that universities follow the example of some institutions that have “used purely technological approaches to fight piracy, such as restricting the operation of peer-to-peer applications?? that allow students to download files illegally. Levine said he also opposed this option, noting that many peer-to-peer applications were difficult to find because they often encrypt their traffic. And some peer-to-peer programs, he added, are used for “perfectly legal purposes...
...Development of Techniques to Identify the Signatures of Little Higgs Models at the Large Hadron Collider with the ATLAS Detector” (physics) to “The p-adic and mod p Local Langlands Correspondence” (mathematics) to “Speech Perception in Noise: Models and Applications?? (electrical engineering) to “International Human Rights Law in Uzbekistan” to “Militant Democrats: Political Repression in Western Europe” to “Designing Matter” (chemistry) to “Milk, Dairy Intake, and Risk of Endometrial Cancer?...
...students to become future scientists or to enable students to take more advanced science classes” simply to get a “real world connection” is patronizing. Similarly, a Math 55 alum required to take statistics so they can see “real world applications?? will likely fall asleep. The Faculty should trust ambitious students who wish to take difficult and comprehensive departmental courses to make real-world connections for themselves, as long as the courses are not too parochial.This logic points to a clear solution: a two-tiered system for General Education...
...IRRATIONAL APPLICATIONS?...
Like skinny jeans or iPod nanos, the college consultant has become every high achieving student’s must-have accessory. Over the past ten application seasons, the industry has emerged to meet the needs of students looking for help polishing their applications??and who are willing to pay to do so. Ever the entrepreneurs, Harvard students have been quick to capitalize on the trend. Admissions companies, ranging from those catering to would-be transfers to others focusing solely on low-income students, have been created by current undergrads, recent graduates, and even a teaching fellow. The Harvard...