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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...other hand, the idea of 8-year-olds' celebrating a holiday that shimmies into view wearing a negligee does seem odd. But consider the huge commercial stakes: "The tradition of sending and receiving classroom valentines," observes American Greetings, which owns a $1.8 billion piece of the "social expression" industry, "is often a child's first experience with greeting cards." A billion cards are sent every year, second only to Christmastime, and 85% of them by women. For this we can thank Esther Howland, an entrepreneurial 1847 Mount Holyoke grad, whose father owned a stationery store and who came up with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Valentine's Day: Forget it! | 2/7/2008 | See Source »

...game. The sad thing is that the promise rings a bit hollow, as trite Storch-esque piano chords and a dearth of true street knowledge belie the gritty aspirations of the video. Cube opens with the now-obligatory pre-music skit, this time set in a dystopian futuristic classroom in which the teacher is brainwashing kids about the evils of gangsta rap (“COMPTON WAS A NATURE PRESERVE FOR BUNNY RABBITS!”). The rest of the video (shot mostly in black and white) intersperses angry Cube on a black background with footage of controversial world news...

Author: By J. samuel Abbott, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: POPSCREEN: Ice Cube | 2/7/2008 | See Source »

Twenty minutes into the class, an official asked all students not sitting in seats to leave the classroom...

Author: By Sarah J. Howland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Security Guard’ Clears Popular Class | 2/1/2008 | See Source »

...Russell feels that undergraduates in undergraduates in particular could benefit from studying the works of Nabokov in the intimate classroom setting of a house seminar...

Author: By Prateek Kumar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Larry and 'Lolita': The Crimson's Guide to Shopping Period | 1/31/2008 | See Source »

...have a taste for medical diagnostics and participating in a new “electronic classroom,” then you don’t want to miss Molecular and Cellular Biology 234: “Cellular Metabolism and Human Disease,” being taught jointly by Professor Robert A. Lue and Medical School Professor Thomas Michel...

Author: By Prateek Kumar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Larry and 'Lolita': The Crimson's Guide to Shopping Period | 1/31/2008 | See Source »

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