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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...house. I hope I’ve now scared you away from your favorite fashion faux pas. Possibly, you all can now spend the holiday season trotting around in fabulous sequined mini-dresses and gold lamé turbans. This, I feel, will greatly improve your final exam performance. —Staff writer Rebecca M. Harrington can be reached at harring@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Rebecca M. Harrington, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rebecca M. Harrington | 12/14/2007 | See Source »

...response rates for evaluations.Most students who take advantage of the Q Guide realize that their own participation is as important as the participation of all of their peers. Many fail to participate in evaluations, however, because of the unfortunate timing. Students currently have only until their final exam to complete that course’s evaluation. This restriction—which is meant to prevent students’ exam experience from affectig their evaluation—is profoundly misguided. Not only should the complete reflection on a course include their impression of the final exam, but students also should...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Right On “Q” | 12/10/2007 | See Source »

...This way students will be able to comment on a fairly substantial part of the course...the final exam,” she said...

Author: By Maxwell L. Child and Alexandra Hiatt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Faculty To Revisit Course Evaluations | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

...vice president of the Harvard Islamic Society, both described difficulties in following exacting religious requirements while living at Harvard. In keeping the Sabbath on Friday evenings, Wertheimer said, he sometimes finds himself “racing the sunset” to complete a paper. Siddiqi said that exam schedules can prevent Muslims from completing a religiously mandated midday prayer. Siddiqi added that as a neurobiology concentrator, he regularly confronts questions about his faith and often engages in discussions with faculty members about reconciling religion and science. Panelist Allison A. Frost ’08, a member of both the Harvard...

Author: By Max J Kornblith, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Interfaith Council Sponsors Discussion | 11/28/2007 | See Source »

...this exam, mark Y for Yes. It's got power and depth, and two kings whose greatness is diluted by hubris, and a thrilling dragon fight, and the demon Grendel as a tortured outcast, and a naked monster who looks a lot like Angelina Jolie. In their use of "performance capture," a technique that fans of traditional animation view with the sternest skepticism, the film's makers have managed to show more acute behavioral emotion, as well as some fantastic images uncapturable in live action. You want to read Beowulf? Get the book, I'm not stopping you. You want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beowulf and Grendel — and Grendma | 11/16/2007 | See Source »

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