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...gritty details had never been tested. “I felt uncomfortable because I felt like I didn’t know enough to be the Swahili teacher,” says Pillsbury. “There were a lot of specific grammatical rules I wasn’t familiar with, but Professor Mugane was always really supportive.”WHAT’S IN AN AGE?Despite their doubts about age and merit, the TFs seem to be succeeding at their jobs. In her first year, Pillsbury scored above a 4.5 CUE rating and won an award...
...student cannot remove beer can from wrist.” In fact, the Harvard connection seems to be the most interesting part of these pathetic online rants. “Things that involve Harvard Law are likely to interest their readers. People who aren’t very familiar with Harvard may have an image of Harvard students that is exaggerated,” says Law School student David S. Wirthim. In other words, it’s fun to watch Harvard students knock themselves off of whatever pedestal the world may have put them on. As student Sandy...
...Finance Committee, which currently oversees the party fund. HoCos, so the reasoning goes, would have some advantage over the UC in knowing the logistics of their house. They are more likely to know which rooms are or could be reasonably joined to make super-party suites and are more familiar with their individual House’s party registration rules...
...While some editorialists heap on the derision, others just puzzle over how a metaphysical twist on a familiar idea—long available in books like Napoleon Hill’s “Think and Grow Rich” and Norman Vincent Peale’s “Power of Positive Thinking”—is able to occupy the number two spot on the Amazon.com bestsellers list...
...crime problem. At the University of Pennsylvania, tour guides point out the forest of emergency phones up and down the campus’ main drag, a panacea against the reputed urban ills of the university’s setting in West Philadelphia, a locality that is probably more familiar to college students as the crime-addled birthplace of the Fresh Prince of Belair. During our annual pissing match with Yale, Harvard students love to poke fun at New Haven’s unsafe reputation. As far as perceptions are concerned, Harvard doesn’t have much more big city...