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Prefrosh weekend came and went and today, the Class of 2012 will commit to attend Harvard. But they will have done so with relative uncertainty as to what sort of education they will receive. When they arrive in the fall, they will be given the choice between the highly criticized and poorly administered Core curriculum, or being the first class to enroll in General Education...
...fifth innings, running the score to 5-0 before Big Green coach Bob Whalen lifted Pruner for Zeis in a surprising move. DARTMOUTH 7, HARVARD 3Lightning isn’t supposed to strike twice, but the opener of Saturday’s twinbill saw senior shortstop Jeff Stoeckel commit errors on back-to-back routine grounders to extend the sixth inning for Santomauro. The Big Green sophomore made the Crimson pay with a two-run triple that plated both unearned runs and provided Dartmouth with some insurance en route to a 7-3 victory. Santomauro and teammates Pagliarulo and Wright...
...think that doing research and teaching other people are ways of helping the society as a whole,” he said. Last month, the Law School announced its new Public Service Initiative, which eliminates tuition for third-year law students, beginning with the Class of 2011, who commit to spending five years in either public-interest law or the public sector...
...mother’s parenting. In an effort to find himself, Ares experiments with rebellion and turns to a new friendship with Kevin, a boy just released from a juvenile rehabilitation center. Ultimately, Kevin ends up dead and Ares takes the blame for a murder he did not commit, all to save the brother whose care he once resented. As far as coming-of-age tales go, “The God of War” is no “Catcher in the Rye.” Ares’ developmental transitions seem sudden and uninspired, and his experiences...
...after the last two states, South Dakota and Montana, vote on June 3. That's the time party chairman Howard Dean, Senate majority leader Harry Reid and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi are expected to tell the superdelegates - about 300 of the roughly 800 delegates overall who have yet to commit - that it is time to make up their minds. Pelosi in particular is key, as more than 70 of those uncommitted superdelegates are House members. For many, holding back now is more a matter of principle than preference. "They don't want to be perceived as telling voters...