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...economics concentration is already the largest on campus with over 600 undergraduates. Not only that, but the social studies, environmental science and public policy, and government concentrations count it for concentration credit, which increases the number of economics students by a large margin. This fall, for example, 945 students are taking Ec 10. The bottom line: There is simply no danger of economics being understudied...

Author: By William E. Johnston and Sahil K. Mahtani | Title: Dismally Yours | 10/20/2006 | See Source »

...Principles of Economics,” into a college-wide requirement. The centerpiece of “The Market and Society” component would, in reality, be one course. The other courses—in political economy and economic history—would probably count for the “United States and the World” or the “Societies of the World” categories...

Author: By William E. Johnston and Sahil K. Mahtani | Title: Dismally Yours | 10/20/2006 | See Source »

...second annual Soweto Wine and Brandy Festival, designed to encourage the nation's black middle class to embrace wine. Such consumers splurge on luxury cars, clothes and homes, but stick with traditional beer and spirits. "There are at least 10 wine festivals per year in Johannesburg, and you can count on one hand the number of people of color who attend them," says Marilyn Cooper, who runs the local branch of the Cape Wine Academy and is one of the festival's organizers. "We have got to get our black population drinking wine." Talk to some of the locals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Taste Of Success | 10/19/2006 | See Source »

...Nevertheless, such a philosophy is only as good as its application. For example, the report’s citation of Molecular and Cellular Biology 60, “Ethics, Biotechnology, and the Future of Human Nature”—which last year could be petitioned to count for the current Moral Reasoning requirement—as an acceptable scientific general education course is dubious at best. In our view, such a course places too much emphasis on the report’s third, less significant, criterion for a Science and Technology general education course—that...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: A Scientific Problem | 10/19/2006 | See Source »

...suppose this excludes Literature and Arts B-48, “Chinese Imaginary Space, b”ut it does so little else. Does knowledge of Literature and Arts B-78, “Soundscapes” or English 151, “The 19-Century Novel” count for relevance in life? The departments, of course, have not agreed. The administrators, predictably, seem terrified to say. And I, personally, lack both knowledge and experience to decide. Back in the spring, Assistant Dean of the College Stephanie H. Kenen hit the nail on the head: The review...

Author: By Pierpaolo Barbieri, | Title: Calling for a Roman Dictator | 10/19/2006 | See Source »

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