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...deeply concerned with its image and possessing almost unimaginable financial resources, it seems almost inconceivable that such a brutal and unilateral approach could have been taken to what should have been a relatively simple problem. Harvard has made many mistakes in this debacle, but luckily, time still exists to correct or compensate for them. Here are three proposals for Harvard to consider:First, and most immediately, it can reschedule or postpone this particularly onerous construction work until after reading period. If ever there is a time when students are usually in their rooms and concentration is most needed, this...
...exhibits on evolution. But Hanken said that staunch supporters of intelligent design will not be halted by the court ruling. “Some on the [intelligent design] side will appeal the judge’s decision as unfair on technical grounds or simply deny that he made the correct decision,” Hanken said. Professor of Philosophy Edward J. Hall said there is still a chance intelligent design could be taught in science classrooms. “Keep in mind that creationist sentiments have already had widespread and pernicious effects: namely, many high school biology teachers report that...
...doesn’t cater to everyone,” he says.The professors aimed to maintain students’ attendance and attention using the Break-Out system, in which students had to answer a question posed during lecture and turn in the answer at the end of class. Each correct answer earned a student a point on his or her final exam grade.“We have roughly between 80 and 90 percent attendance, although just based on the lecture hall, it’s hard to tell. On the whole, [the Break-Out system has] definitely kept...
Besides having to worry about correct timing, Campbell needs to make sure that he uses an equal amount of force each time he hits the clapper into the side of the bell, because Gomes will be listening intently below...
...garnering the empirical skill set proffered by this empress of the social sciences before departing to a career of more abstractly conceived pursuits? Though I’ve yet to conduct a study on the question, I’d hazard that neither of these explanations is the correct one. I’m rather inclined to side with The Crimson Staff of 1929; most of the roughly 10 percent of Harvard undergrads who select economics as their field do so in preparation for a career in finance...