Word: extracurricular
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Homi K. Bhabha, a member of the task force and the director of the Humanities Center, said it was too soon to know what direction the committee would take, but he speculated that it would consider the role of the arts both in the extracurricular and curricular realms...
While he or she may set financial priorities, the Dean lacks the ability to dedicate funds to new or improved curricular and extracurricular programs. Unfortunately, the dean, like so many others throughout the University, is often forced into an advisory role and made to impose the decisions of playmakers above him. Though wording may be confusing, the College dean reports not the President, but to the Faculty dean, who then reports to the president on behalf of the dean of the College...
...Tender Bender,” and “Gluteus to my Ears,” you couldn’t help but feel like you were a fifth-grader learning the parts of the body—or in medical school, attending a particularly eccentric extracurricular performance.Either way, the audience should have been notified of the prerequisite for attending the performance—a knowledge of muscular anatomy. Such knowledge would have been the only way to make sense of the extensive nomenclature that was thrown at the audience during the performance. But the alien-sounding names ended...
...brining it to the community,” CHALLENGES AHEADAt the end of one recent rehearsal in the midst of midterm week, Yannatos lamented the absence of a large portion of the orchestra. “I bellyache so much about the intrusion of the academic on the extracurricular, and I don’t know if we’ll ever get anything solved there,” says Yannatos. “That’s one thing I would love to see corrected, if there can be some kind of recognition at least that the nighttime should...
...going to make a career in philosophy. Even after Science A, I cannot now tell you the difference between an ampere and a light year. I could sum up the categorical imperative in three sentences, but I learned much more about moral reasoning from making hard decisions in my extracurricular than I did listening to my peers’ opinions about the justice of cannibalism. Likewise, I’m not sure what my biochemist blockmates are really gaining from their humanities classes other than cocktail party conversation. But are they really paying Harvard tuition to be able to bring...