Word: classroom
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...easy to take responsibility for personal foibles, but when parents interject themselves into your life, all control is lost. Parents let loose in the classroom makes for grim ego destruction. Two former Crimson executives tell all. Drake P. Bennett `99 was mortified as his "dad came to one of my lectures and then he asked the professor a question! It was, like, soooo embarrassing!!!" Poor T.J. Keheller `99, seemingly had a similar reaction to his parental interactions. "Sadly enough, approximately the same thing happened to me. My dad was actually charmed by Dean of the College Harry Lewis, and, although...
Obviously Knowles and company aren't actually after your dollars. A donation of $10 or $20 doesn't do more than light a classroom in the Science Center for half an hour. Rather, Harvard wants us to give to the Senior Gift for symbolic reasons. First, the Development Office hopes seniors will give now and so begin a "pattern of giving" that will continue throughout our (presumably long and prosperous) lifetimes. The idea is that donating to Harvard now gets you into the habit, and before you know it, you're writing a check every year...
Skochlas, who was 49 at the time of his death, was an 11-year veteran of Harvard's private security guard unit. The guards are employed by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) and work in dormitories and classroom buildings...
...growing number of states are looking for a cure. After years of doling out licenses to 16-year-olds with a day's worth of classroom instruction and six hours of on-the-road practice, 24 states have passed graduated licensing laws that heavily restrict the youngest drivers. Similar proposals are pending in more than 15 other states. Though they vary in severity, these laws typically have three stages. First, at age 15 or 16, comes a learner's permit, with which the teen must clock up to 50 hours of adult-supervised driving. Then, about six months later...
Cheering insanely for a sports team is one of life's most sublime pleasures. But you can't learn it in a library or a classroom. You've got to make the trek across the river--and yes, this includes you, Quadlings...