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...January have to be particularly attentive to how difficult it might be for students with full-time jobs to take long classes that meet frequently. “That said, I believe that the compressed character of the course will offer students the opportunity to achieve a degree of focus that is simply not possible in a once-weekly class,” Kuzmick wrote in an e-mail. Cross said that the school has previous experience working with intensive classes, such as the four week English-language courses the school has offered in January and early February during recent...

Author: By Lauren D. Kiel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Extension School To Offer January Classes | 9/11/2009 | See Source »

...because of lack of time or money, fast food is at times a necessity. Though it may not be the most economic decision for low-income families, McDonalds is a relatively cheap and easy way to eat. Instead of attacking the people who eat the fattening food, they could focus their attention on the factors that drive people to fast food in the first place—food labeling, false advertising, a government in the hands of a strong agriculture lobby, or the heads of big livestock and produce operations, who endanger consumers with genetically modified and hormone-enhanced products.If...

Author: By Andrew F. Nunnelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Saving the Animals by Acting Like One | 9/11/2009 | See Source »

Alvarez said he is still deciding whether to pursue clinical medicine or focus on research...

Author: By Anita Hofschneider, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Heart of the Medical Matter | 9/11/2009 | See Source »

...viewing experience.THC: Can you tell us about your current work?TB: I’ve been very busy writing my dissertation; in fact, the paperwork’s going in this week. I’m writing about what I call performative realism in American independent cinema. I particularly focus on post-war realist films that straddle the boundaries between fiction and non-fiction, of which Andy Warhol’s films are an example. People acting as themselves in his films often create a sense of uncertainty regarding their role as characters.The reason I call it performative realism...

Author: By Sophie O. Duvernoy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Visiting Faculty Bring Diverse Experiences to VES Dept. | 9/11/2009 | See Source »

...town,” according to the performers in “The Donkey Show”—created the Common Spaces Steering Committee, co-chaired by History Professor Lizabeth Cohen and Graduate School of Design Dean Mohsen Mostafavi. The committee then delved into research and focus groups, polling students on the need for more spaces to facilitate social interaction.“In the focus groups, over and over again, people would say that the message they get when they walk through campus is ‘Keep moving. Don’t stop. Don?...

Author: By Mia P. Walker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: What's For Lunch? Theater. | 9/11/2009 | See Source »

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