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Consistency was the name of the game this weekend for Harvard’s co-ed sailing team, as the men and women finished among the top five in three regattas, but narrowly missed qualifying for the Atlantic Coast Championships...
...however much I loathe you, I worry even more about your inheritor. My deepest fear, Core, is that the Gen Ed vanguard of today will produce a report so dodgy, so obsequious to “internationalism,” that it will only recreate you into an even greater monstrosity...
Take, for instance, the Gen Ed committee’s dream of a “world literature course,” which “might look at cultural representation in different places and periods, and cultural flows across traditional national boundaries and among hierarchies of cultures...
Thankfully, the Gen Ed Committee’s so-called Gang of Five, meeting clandestinely over the summer, has brought a sense of reason to the process that only a junta can. But will promised “portal” courses be any less vapid than the pipe dream of “Harvard College Courses” promised to be? Will they be mandatory and well-taught, or merely a re-christening of things we already have, with the added dignity of being recognized, rather meaninglessly, as foundational but only recommended...
...Associates, in Charleston, S.C. Aides tell TIME that the confirmation team for Harriet Miers, Bush's second nominee, will not include Fred Thompson, the Law and Order actor and former senator from Tennessee, who served as adviser/shepherd to Roberts. Thompson's schedule does not allow it, the aides said. Ed Gillespie, the lobbyist and former RNC chairman, will take on some of those duties but will leave his full-time status as a "special government employee" (albeit a volunteer) to help prep Miers...