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...talk about concentration plans, and Lara C. Bishay ’05 can turn to her prefects for informal advice on concentrating in biology. According to Associate Dean of the College Thomas A. Dingman ’67, Harvard’s method of assigning advisors allows for a crucial element of a liberal arts education: the free exploration of myriad subjects. “It would be risky for academic interests to match too closely,” Dingman maintains. “Students can feel pressured into a certain path because it’s difficult to tell...
...even know her name. She suggests that “prefects live in freshman housing with no disciplinary authority. Their function would be better served and you’d get to know them better—having this kind of resource close at hand is especially crucial during the confusing time of freshman year.” This is actually the norm at most universities nationwide, but even close proximity is no guarantee to a beneficial dorm mentoring experience. According to Shara J. Marrero, a first-year at Tufts University, “My resident adviser is a nice...
...unique, night-loving lifestyles in other aspects of campus life; last year, the Harvard University Dining Services instituted the Brain Break option to provide food to students late into the night. But Harvard students do not live by bread alone, and the availability of a study space is crucial to many students’ ability to perform well in their academic endeavors. The library system should adopt a similar understanding of undergraduate schedules and extend Lamont’s hours...
Graves explained that, in the past, the spring semester has been the crucial time for Cabot’s clenching the coveted...
After a late 10-3 run enabled Harvard to tie the game with 11 seconds to play, Lehigh junior Matt Logie committed a crucial turnover. That set the stage for Logie’s old Mercer Island High School teammate—Harvard guard Elliott Prasse-Freeman—to steal the show...