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Advising at this school, like at many others, is a joke made funny only by the fact that most students somehow make it through without any guidance at all. First-year advising is appallingly impersonal, and especially cruel given the fact that such negligence takes place during our first two semesters at the College. Upperclass students, however, have a chance at genuine, personal advising. The houses support a staff of residential tutors that specialize in a number of different academic subjects, and there are enough of them that students can actually receive individual attention. And they are lead...
Most Harvard students have, at one time or another, descended into the bowels of the Science Center, either on their way to Lecture Hall E, the official residence of many a Science A Core class, or to the first-year mailroom, the official residence of the unsolicited Visa application. But few students notice the sign that designates Harvard’s rich collection of historical scientific instruments housed in the Science Center’s basement. Perhaps even fewer realize that Harvard’s collection of “hysterical” scientific instruments is also housed...
...special, entitled “Kids Under Pressure,” followed the Harvard first-year, along with two of his former classmates at Santa Monica High School in Santa Monica, Calif., through the process of applying to Harvard and other top schools...
...BLSA also asked that Nesson be barred from teaching mandatory first-year classes, such as the torts class he is stepping down from, and that “appropriate administrative action” be taken against Nesson...
...letter, the BLSA also demanded that Law Professor David Rosenberg also be reprimanded publicly and not be allowed to teach required first-year courses...