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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Deciding who receives the Honors distinction should not be based on one requirement; it should be awarded to those who complete "a set of rigorous distribution requirements" which would ostensibly provide the same academic breadth and depth offered by a thesis. But that's just the problem...

Author: By John A. Cloud, | Title: Thesis Advising Takes Less Time | 5/22/1991 | See Source »

...getting used to, but they offer multiple benefits. Not only are students more motivated to learn, but teachers are usually more motivated to teach. Many instructors report that they are able to cover subjects, from adjustments to the tax base of imaginary cities to complex astronomical equations, at a depth they could not have reached in a traditional classroom. "Your role shifts drastically," says Michael Hopkins, lead teacher at the experimental Saturn School in St. Paul, where students track their own progress on desktop computers and fashion programmable robots out of specially designed Lego blocks. "You go from being...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Revolution That Fizzled | 5/20/1991 | See Source »

...singles or doubles match will be a cinch, but even if Zimmerman, Chang, and number-three singles Shyjan don't notch victories in their respective competitions, Harvard is loaded with depth...

Author: By J. HENRY Hudepohl, | Title: Netmen Hit Road for Showdown in Tiger Town | 5/8/1991 | See Source »

...only one or two committed students ready to put their academic careers on the line instead of the 45 who know they will get off scot free. Remember, it was the willingness of people like Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr. to endure hardship that lent credibility and depth to their civil disobedience...

Author: By Mark J. Sneider, | Title: Why I Like Dean Clark | 5/8/1991 | See Source »

Crimson Coach Dave Fish rested Zimmerman, Michael Shyjan and Derek Brown for the three-game road trip. Fish would like the trio to be fresh for the Princeton match. And so, Fish relied on Harvard's impressive depth to beat Cornell and Army...

Author: By J. HENRY Hudepohl, | Title: Netmen Complete Trifecta | 5/6/1991 | See Source »

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