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...webmail program was created last year to make it easier for Harvard e-mail users to check e-mail while away from campus. Pine requires that users connect to Harvard’s server using a secure Telnet client, a program most computers lack...

Author: By Nathaniel A. Smith, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: First-Years Flock to Webmail | 10/9/2002 | See Source »

...human brain in its early years is to make sense of mathematical principles from objects found in the natural world," says Jane M. Healy, an educational psychologist and author of Failure to Connect: How Computers Affect Our Children's Mind--and What We Can Do About It. This philosophy--championed most famously by the Swiss developmental psychologist Jean Piaget--explains the near ubiquity of counting rods and beads, known in academic circles as manipulatives, in most grade-school classrooms. As kids approach adolescence, however, they may be ready for slightly more abstract methods of learning, and computers may offer just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: LEARNING CORNER: Creative Input | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

...pilot program will connect 20 million patient records in all 50 states and will become the blueprint for a national surveillance system if successful, according to a CDC press release...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Hospital To Ready Nation for Biological Threats | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

Carter should know that a school paper is not merely a platform for University propaganda. The student press should connect the administration to the student body, investigating and exposing problems like grade inflation. Its editorial page should scrutinize school policy, offer solutions and keep University officials accountable and honest. Otherwise there are few checks on the administration, which is there, ostensibly, to serve the students...

Author: By Stephen W. Stromberg, | Title: What Would Jefferson Do? | 10/4/2002 | See Source »

Rebecca J. Levy ’06, who sang the haunting “In a Very Unusual Way,” spoke emphatically about her experience singing for Patinkin, who told her, “In some way, you connect to this. You don’t need to perform this song—it’s yours.” Says Levy, “I found it fun to have him critique my performance and to work with him on giving it new possibilities. Also, it was amazing to see the changes he brought about...

Author: By Rebecca M. Milzoff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Learning From Master Patinkin | 10/3/2002 | See Source »

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