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...departmental classes in favor of smaller offerings. Larger classes simply tend to be more arbitrary in their grading than the smaller classes at Harvard. In fact, there should be an emphasis on direct evaluation of student work by professors throughout one's undergraduate education here at Harvard. Through more contact with professors in smaller classes, Harvard undergraduates will be both more engaged in the intellectual project that is ongoing at this university and not require the distorting effects of grade inflation to make up for the arbitrariness of huge classes...
...thrown to ravenous wild boars as a Lucullan snack. A third malefactor is condemned to dine on a little brain food (his own); it's Lecter's idea of just desserts. But none of these atrocities is more disquieting than that moment at the carousel--the first-ever physical contact between a cannibal of genius and his righteous pursuer. For a second we fear that crime literature's favorite mad doctor will yank Clarice aboard the carousel. Perhaps scalp her. But not here, not now. This is the briefest caress, a boyish flirtation, a threat of things to come...
...doesn't believe that I'm a friend of Joe's from across the border in Malaysia who needs a gun for protection. He starts to shout in Thai. Joe nods politely, putting to one side the 10 weapons he has selected. Smiling all the time, carefully avoiding eye contact with the colonel, Joe reaches into a waist pack and counts out a thick wad of Malaysian currency. "I won't bring her again, I promise. Here, this is 11,000 ringgit [$2,895], right?" The colonel stops his tirade and waves to the corporal, who takes the cash...
Susan W. Stern, a UHS nurse practitioner, says the decision to contact the Freshmen Dean's Office (FDO) or a senior tutor is actually left to the discretion of the nurse on call...
Because of a revision to UHS policy instituted last year, nurses will honor a student's explicit request not to contact Harvard administrators, according to after-hours care physician Donald H. Perlo...