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...selfless—each, it seems has a secret connection to Cutler that must be sustained to preserve his or her outward image. Students and adults grab onto rumor in the hopes of establishing a palatable truth.In one of the better sequences of the novels, Mary’s classroom writing is published against her will in the local newspaper. Recent events mold Mary’s unexceptional words into a pointed argument about parental abuse. Nonfiction—the book, in this moment, suggests—holds no more fact than fiction, especially when in the hands of someone...

Author: By Madeleine M. Schwartz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Amidon’s ‘Security’ Probes, If Predictably | 5/5/2009 | See Source »

...Atlanta, where the testing was conducted. Since the announcement of the original cluster of nine cases on Friday, no new suspected cases have been identified among Harvard faculty, staff, and students, allaying fears of an impending epidemic. As a result, the Harvard Medical School resumed full clinical and classroom functioning as of yesterday, according to David S. Rosenthal ’59, director of Harvard University Health Services. Rosenthal said that the notification from the DPH would mean that classes at the Dental School—along with all faculty and student clinical activity at the Harvard Dental Center?...

Author: By Edward-michael Dussom, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Three Cases Confirmed as Swine Flu | 5/5/2009 | See Source »

...silent hum of the manual assembly line, the students can see the 60 stitches that go into one buttonhole and watch the fabric being hand-cut with 13-in. scissors. Still, most of their time is spent, needle and thread in hand, in a brightly lit third-floor classroom overseen by two 60-something master tailors who wouldn't know Stella McCartney from Ringo Starr...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Touch of Class | 5/1/2009 | See Source »

...About to be thrust into a daunting bear market, members of Harvard’s graduating class have doubtless pondered the ultimate meaning of their hard-earned diplomas. For 17-odd years in the classroom, success has been relatively easy to define: Good work is, in theory, awarded with good grades; the higher the grade, the more consummately the student has achieved her task. Quantified through its positioning in an alphabetical hierarchy, academic success is seemingly straightforward. Yet, once we depart from the academic bubble, the only quantitative measure available to translate the abstract concept of success into an intelligible...

Author: By Courtney A. Fiske | Title: Measuring the Value of a Harvard Degree | 5/1/2009 | See Source »

This does not only apply in the lecture hall, but outside the classroom as well...

Author: By Katie Kuzma, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Trygve V.R. Throntveit | 4/29/2009 | See Source »

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