Word: essays
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During the exam, Talusan said he wrote a long essay about the exam's flaws instead of answering the assigned questions...
...true that some teaching fellows put in a great deal of effort to help students write good papers--discussing paper topics and offering research suggestions in advance, reading drafts along the way and writing lengthy, detailed comments at the end of the essay. Still, though these efforts may make us more interested in our work and surely enhance the learning process, there is only so much a TF can do. There is still an element missing--a community of readers...
Krauthammer made clear the need for a World War II memorial in Washington [ESSAY, April 21], but he failed to familiarize himself with the site-selection and design-selection process. The traffic circle he suggested at the foot of the Arlington National Cemetery suggested by him was considered and rejected. The portion of the Washington Mall that includes the Rainbow Pool, the agreed-upon site for the memorial, needs a structure to enhance it. The four panels that reviewed design submissions selected, independently and unanimously, Friedrich St. Florian's design as the most appropriate for the site...
Susan Power '83, whose essay on Cheeshateaumuck was part of a newsletter on multiculturalism sent to all first-years last summer, will give a reading at 2 p.m. that will shift at least part of the powwow into Widener Library...
Jack E. White's commentary on baseball's Jackie Robinson [ESSAY, March 31] should be required reading--not only for multimillion-dollar utility infielders but also for every young person who aspires to be anything. It is powerfully eloquent in its simplicity and brevity, which should well serve a generation that has the attention span of a strobe light. MIKE KALLAY Honolulu