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...fine-tuning scripts may be exciting at times, Washington has found that the development process is easily the most tasking part of making a movie. When he approaches studios about financing a project, they often push him to take on a significant role in the movie in order to boost the film’s prospective sales. However, Washington, who hopes to become a full-time director at some point in the future, often hesitates at this suggestion. “I am not interested in being in the films I direct, at all.” According to Washington...
Then came Hallion’s comeback. The do-it-all senior, who has led the Crimson, turned on the switch just when Harvard needed a boost. When the Terriers took a 55-45 lead with 10:29 left on a Christine Kinneary jumper, the Crimson stared at a double-digit deficit for the third time in the half. Harvard had made just one field goal during the second half’s opening 10 minutes...
Skocpol, who will present the change at today’s meeting of the Faculty, said she viewed the increase in summer coverage as more significant than the slight stipend boost...
According to Skocpol, the boost of funds to the sciences was necessary to allow FAS and the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences to increase the size of the incoming Ph.D. classes...
...final exam, but students also should not be expected to fill out their Q forms when they could be studying for their tests and writing papers. The proposed reforms will extend the course evaluation period beyond the examination period, concluding when grades are released. This too will boost participation in addition to providing a more complete picture of a course to both faculty members and fellow students.In short, the Standing Committee on Pedagogical Improvement has outlined a progressive and effective package of reforms. Similar reforms were tabled last May to be more fully thought out. Now that a more comprehensive...