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Mark Zuckerberg ’06-’07 planned to spend his semester away from the College focusing on improvements to his popular networking site, thefacebook.com, while readying his next endeavor, Wirehog, for its long-awaited release. But any dreams of a stress-free semester were dashed on Sept. 2, when the founders of competitor ConnectU.com filed a lawsuit against his site and its five officers...
...This combination of trends leaves the majority of the Palestinian population voiceless—condemned to silence as their aspirations for statehood and sovereignty dissolve before their eyes. The Palestinians’ struggle for independence has long been more than a temporarily difficult phase like any other liberation endeavor, but has instead become an everlasting hardship...
...endeavor to gain skills that will help others, Bar Am also jumps into another global crisis as the world is experiencing a severe shortage of nurses...
...just have to devote more time to the curricular review—we’re entering a really interesting stage,” says Gross, who estimates that he will spend about half of his time next year on the endeavor...
...into one set, making the only thing that distinguishes an Honors degree from a non-Honors degree a thesis or a “capstone project.” The quaint notion of the “capstone project”—a vaguely-defined senior-year endeavor that does not have to involve original and intensive academic research or writing—deserves scorn, too, for providing seniors with what would likely become an easy way out of doing real work. Finally, we question the value of the report’s recommendation to delay concentration declarations...