Word: distractedness
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Judging by their recent live set at the Paul Tsognas Arena, there’s probably a smile on his face all the time now. Thrilled and confused through the entire show, Julian muttered to us drunkenly, acting like our best friend and our older brother at the same time...
Are today's students more emotionally fragile than their predecessors? No one can say, though some point to grueling pressures to succeed in an era of economic uncertainty and heightened parental expectations. Hal Pruett, director of student psychological services at UCLA, recalls a tense freshman who became so distracted by...
Which isn't a bad thing if you want to encourage students to read great books (though some may object to a private group like the College Board deciding which books). But now you're measuring not just reading ability but also the achievement of having plowed through As I...
In a sense, the Radcliffe Quadrangle might be the most successful project in Harvard’s history. It was built with the intention of separating one group of students from the rest of the community, and it has done just that for over 100 years. “Radcliffe...
In a West European capital, Abu Ranin says, he collected evidence on a mukhabarat station chief who was selling government property on the black market. When Abu Ranin threatened to alert Baghdad, he says, the officer rolled over. Abu Ranin would not say what information the man provided. Abu Ranin...