Word: fall
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...academia, since most of them have experienced four years of large lecture classes with sections for which no one does the reading. If it were less difficult to persuade professors to pay attention to undergraduates, then maybe the consulting firms and investment banks that invade the campus each fall would have less appeal and Harvard seniors would not have the reputation of having become more materialistic than intellectual. Until Harvard does more to foster the intellectual creativity of its own undergraduates, students need to take the time to think early and seriously about their academic and career goals in order...
Knowles said that if the Faculty approves a final version of the new financial aid program, it will be implemented next fall...
JAKARTA, Indonesia: Prices continue to rise. The rupiah continues to fall. Growing student protests and opposition calls for Indonesian president Suharto's ouster are reminding some Indonesia-watchers of the Philippines' "people's power" movement that brought down Ferdinand Marcos in 1986. But the problem with "people power" in Indonesia is that the people don't have much...
...first-time visitors. For as little as $15 a day, Gibson's Maptrek company rents skiers and trail bikers fanny packs equipped with global-positioning satellite devices that record their every move. At day's end they get a map showing their precise path and approximate speed. In the fall, Gibson will add head-mounted videocams, so visitors can replay their adventures...
...Hormel, 65, is gay and a prominent advocate of gay rights, a background that drew the scrutiny and disapproval of groups like the Traditional Values Coalition and the Family Research Council, an offshoot of Dobson's Focus on the Family. After clearing the Senate Foreign Relations Committee last fall, Hormel's nomination has been on hold. It will stay there, majority leader Trent Lott told TIME last week, for "the foreseeable future...