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...movies, I might have said the same. Guns for me equaled danger and crime. Even after I started shooting, I had a lingering sense that the rifle or pistol, even the brass rounds I was pressing into its magazine, might explode at any moment. I still handle guns with caution-the first rule of firearms safety is to treat every gun as if it's loaded. But I now know that to call them evil, as Australian Prime Minister John Howard recently did, is a statement of good-hearted ignorance...
...important learning tool that can help them open their eyes to the realities of intellectual rights in the relatively safe environment of college,” he said.Students on the Honor Council do not believe that the use of TurnItIn creates an environment of distrust, although they caution that professors should make a point of informing their students that their papers will be checked by the software.“The student should not feel like the professor is out to catch him or her, because one is expected to do one’s own work...
...ideal ranking system, users will be able to adjust the weights various factors, such as school size, average SAT scores, and cost, to find schools that fit them best. We envision an online ranking system that allows tinker with their weighting schemes. (Of course, it is important to exercise caution in weighing rankings, since a college’s worth is based on a wide range of factors.) Evaluations of peer institutions, however, should not be included in the rankings, since they are notoriously difficult to measure...
...linking it to the dog-eat-dog, rat-racing, ladder-climbing, and corner-cutting mentality of Harvard students. Others have related it to the stressful nature of college admissions, and still others have blamed a cocktail of overzealous parents and intense pressure. But such extrapolation should be braved with caution. Viswanathan is but one student among 6,500 undergraduates, and our knowledge of the details of her transgression is still limited and partially speculative. What is clear, however, is that Harvard is neither a city on a hill nor a cesspool of immorality, though in our experience nearly every member...
...Friday, Dingman only said that the invite was not suitable. “I think the way the party advertised itself was inappropriate, period,” Dingman said. An e-mail sent to freshman open-lists advertising the party read: “Coconut bras, strategically placed fauna, caution tape, tin foil, trashbags...” “Get creative this Friday night and show us what you’ve got. Join the First Year Social Committee and the Class of 2009 for this weekend’s most risque event,” read...