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It is said that some of Harvard's most renowned professors are so concerned with their own academic research that they have little time to devote to undergraduates. However, one Harvard math professor, who many call one of the most brilliant members of the department here, can often be found...
While some students do not write theses because they cannot find advisers, many undergraduates choose not to devote a full-year course to writing just one paper--thus dropping honors--for other reasons.
Senior James S. Keller '89 says he is not writing a thesis because he could not find a topic that "captivated" him enough to "dedicate a semester to." Without the pressure of a thesis, Keller says he can devote more time applying for jobs and playing rugby.
Why would such a woman, an Oxford graduate and the daughter of a wealthy London real estate agent, choose to devote her life to death? One answer is her religion. Converted from atheism as a gawky, somewhat gauche, young woman, she went through a period of evangelistic fervor, during which...
The demands are never ending, the sacrifices outrageous. Relentless workouts, a life lived in sweat. For what? A Greek traveler named Pausanias more than 1,800 years ago wrote of the "unique divinity" that cloaks the Olympics. The mystery may never be phrased better. The lure persists, transfixing competitors, enticing...