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Harvard's geology department is almost certainly the best in the country. Sparkling lecture artists like Kirtley F. Mather and L. Don Leet brighten up many of the classrooms, and the high teacher-student ratio makes up for the missing tutorial...
Spare the Teacher. Once in a great while, Charles finds, a teacher did crop up as a sort of hero. Such a one was Edward Eggleston's Hoosier Schoolmaster ("He's powerful smart, is the master . . ."). But these rare exceptions* have never been enough to brighten teacher's reputation...
...Communists in France and Italy and the Low countries have muttered for three years at how ECA was an instrument for dumping America's surpluses. They have been wrong. Unless the House hurries up, it is about to brighten the lives of an awful lot of these Communists...
...denizens of Kirkland House will tonight get a chance to strike a blow for their own freedom. Acting in a misguided sense of the public interest, a group of their fellows has decided that recorded music, piped into the dining room, will brighten dinner hours and "be better for dates...
Sanders Theatre is a miserable place to brighten up. Radcliffe's "Drumbeats and Song" came in close to doing the job last night in anything in a long time...