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...students until after the current freshman class graduates, Jay M. Harris, the director of the committee established to implement Gen Ed, told The Crimson last week. As a result, all currently enrolled students will have the option of graduating under the Core system, though Core classes may diminish in number over the next few years, Smith wrote in the e-mail. “It will be difficult to sustain this program in its current form over the course of the next several years,” Smith wrote. “Few faculty members are likely to develop...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FAS Dean Foretells Core's Opening | 10/22/2007 | See Source »

...into my teaching and writing. One year, I brought my junior seminar to Washington to observe one of the sessions and meet with members of the council. We had a great time.5.FM: As you discuss in “The Case Against Perfection,” genetic engineering will diminish human appreciation of innate gifts. Who cares though, if I can get some huge biceps?MJS: Why not try the gym instead?[Editors’ note: FM refuses to try the gym, on principle.]6.FM: Speaking of huge biceps, are you in touch with former University President Lawrence H. Summers...

Author: By Sam Teller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 15 Q's with Bass Professor of Government Michael J. Sandel | 10/10/2007 | See Source »

...team of Harvard researchers has found that the chemical that makes chili peppers hot combined with a particular anesthetic can diminish pain in rats without any of the negative side effects seen in other pain killers...

Author: By Christina G. Vangelakos, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hot Pepper Chemical Also Helps Numb Pain | 10/5/2007 | See Source »

...believe no one can diminish or deny the victory Ukraine has scored.' YULIA TYMOSHENKO, Ukraine politician, as her pro-Western coalition closed in on victory in Ukraine's close-run Sept. 30 elections. Tymoshenko is likely to be reappointed Prime Minister, a post she lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 10/4/2007 | See Source »

...Gimli Hospital, his first full-length feature 20 years ago, to last year's silent feature Brand Upon the Brain!, and especially his magnificent 6-min. The Heart of the World, commissioned by TIFF in 2000 - are headlong, heartfelt, weirdly sexy and a hoot. I don't want to diminish his artistic achievement, but the Maddin oeuvre is a joy to sit through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Two Weird Canadian Geniuses at Toronto | 9/10/2007 | See Source »

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