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Earlier this week, Associate Dean of Advising Programs Monique Rinere announced the the creation of a Student Advisory Board (SAB) to advise the College on the best structure for freshman advising from upperclassmen. When the current executive board of the Prefect Program voiced concerns over the program’s future, University Hall’s statement was quickly revised to emphasize that the best elements of the Prefect Program will be kept. While we were not particularly impressed with the confusing manner in which University Hall announced the SAB, we believe that changes to freshman advising are warranted.We strongly...
...Gavin Hood Miramax Films By MOLLIE K. WRIGHT CONTRIBUTING WRITER ?We may have foreign language films, but our stories are the same as your stories. They’re about the human heart and emotion,? director Gavin Hood said Sunday in his acceptance speech for his cinematic creation “Tsotsi,”? this year’s Academy Award winner for Best Foreign Language Film Hood, who both wrote and directed “Tsotsi,”? communicates this vast power of ?human heart and emotion? through a hardened man’s single...
Vendler describes how Herbert, through various formal inventions and the creation of unique dramatic situations—for instance, in which the speaker is placed in dialogue, with Jesus himself—is able to create a hypothetical space of intimacy with God, without the distances imposed by contemporary social life or the conventional constraints of the Catholic church...
Each of these essays suggests that the pay-off of the creation of imaginary intimacy is the opportunity to rethink, and attempt to improve, what is available in the “real” world. Vendler describes how these poets produce a kind of “Utopia, in which possible models of human relations are produced, scrutinized, revised, and consolidated...
Sitting around with my friends watching our latest junk TV craving, “Beauty and the Geek,” I realized that maybe, just maybe, we weren’t the target audience for the Ashton Kutcher creation. Presumably, the average viewer watches to gape at the antics of the socially awkward geeks. But while we had our share of laughs, I soon heard more “awwing” than chuckling, and quite a few variations of “I love...