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...doing him a favor in attending his lecture. This unfortunate approach compromises the essential teacher-student dynamic. If teachers feel indebted to their students for attending lecture, then students will feel a complementary sense of entitlement. Yet, let’s all put education in perspective: students pay to attain knowledge that is priceless in and of itself. This is the only financial incentive that should compel students to attend lectures...

Author: By James H. O'keefe | Title: The Price of Learning | 1/4/2006 | See Source »

CHESTNUT HILL, Mass.—Boston College put on a spectacular aerial show on Thursday night for 7,149 fans at Conte Forum, while the Harvard men's basketball team was unable to even attain liftoff.In a display of superior athleticism that included alley-oops, breakaway dunks and a bevy of baskets from long range, the Eagles (8-2) ran away from an overmatched Harvard squad by a score of 89-55."It's probably the best forty minutes we've had all season," BC coach Al Skinner said. "We've won some ballgames, but we haven't played...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No. 14 BC Destroys Harvard | 12/23/2005 | See Source »

...purity that I wanted at college I couldn’t attain in the real life until I had money,” he says, his voice dropping a little. “I regard 100 percent of my ability to tell the truth and have an impact on the truth to be because I have money...

Author: By Katherine M. Gray, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cramer’s About More Than ‘Money’ | 12/16/2005 | See Source »

While the inability to attain the revered end-of-date smooch doesn’t correspond to complete failure, it can be frustrating for both parties if there is no physical affirmation of interest...

Author: By Nicole B. Urken, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: DEAR NIKKI: Getting the timing right | 12/11/2005 | See Source »

...candidates for all positions shared the same general vision for the club. “All the candidates expressed agreement with the goal of the bottom-up leadership and the greater watchdog role,” Dewey said. The watchdog role that the HRC is trying to attain will involve playing a greater role in campus politics, such as the Undergraduate Council (UC) and dealings and dealings with the University administration. The HRC is also seeking to play a larger role in national politics, taking advantage of the upcoming Congressional elections to contribute their time to campaigns nationwide. The group...

Author: By Kyle A. Magida, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Republicans Elect New Leaders | 12/11/2005 | See Source »

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