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...creation of a committee on activity-based learning (ABL), an initiative to integrate students’ extracurricular activities with their academic experiences in the classroom, was proposed in the final report of the Task Force on General Education released in February...

Author: By Alexandra Hiatt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Committee Will Advise On Activity Based Learning | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

...Jones had been highly regarded in her field and widely praised for MIT's efforts to reduce the stress of college admissions. She redesigned the school's application to reflect her desire for applicants who make strong contributions to a few extracurricular activities rather than amass long lists of them. A book she co-wrote last year, "Less Stress, More Success," emphasized that theme...

Author: By Zachary M. Seward, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MIT Admissions Dean Resigns; Admits Misleading School on Credentials | 4/26/2007 | See Source »

Despite their busy academic and extracurricular schedules, the couple has seen each other almost every day since they first met on Newbury Street last October, and enjoy at least one quality date in Boston each weekend...

Author: By Nan Ni, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Abstinence: A Choice for Some, A Reality for Others | 4/24/2007 | See Source »

...it’s not easy to teach an old club new tricks. So it should come as little surprise that one year after the administration’s transplanting of office space from Yard basements to the new Student Organization Center at Hilles (SOCH), the paradise of happy extracurricular group members commingling in a modern community has not yet materialized according to its planners’ hopes. And yet, in its reallocation of space at SOCH for the upcoming year, the administration has apparently decided to lay the blame for the troubled transition at the feet of the very...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Give Us Some Space | 4/24/2007 | See Source »

...mental health” argument before I can take it as a serious reason for change. And while we are speaking of quality of life issues, what happens in that remarkably fecund period between Thanksgiving and Christmas when plays, concerts, dinners, and all of the exuberance of fall term extracurricular life have added to it both reading period and final examinations? And what do we do with January? Surely, no one takes seriously the saving of fuel and electrical costs, and The Crimson itself recognizes the liabilities inherent in so-called “JanPlans...

Author: By Peter J. Gomes | Title: Say No to the UC’s Proposed Calendar Reform | 4/20/2007 | See Source »

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