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Stein said that the CSA is starting an informal female-only dessert-and-discussion group, though it hopes to soon create a more formal women’s organization within...

Author: By Liz C. Goodwin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crosses, Not Swords, For These Knights | 11/1/2006 | See Source »

...benefits students by improving professors’ teaching and by providing more information about a course before enrolling. But refusing CUE evaluations hurts teaching fellows (TFs) as well as their future students. The 60-odd professors’ rejection of CUE surveys left more than 230 TFs without the formal student evaluations that would help these aspiring academics develop their teaching careers. If Harvard is to expect, as we firmly believe it should, its tenure-track faculty to be as proficient in the classroom as they are in the library or the laboratory, it must cultivate the teaching skills...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Educating the Educators | 11/1/2006 | See Source »

...Winter formal season may still be more than a month away, but Harvard students and Boston residents were putting their dancing skills to good use this Saturday at the Ballroom Dance Team’s first competition of the year. The 14th Annual Harvard Beginner’s Competition took place in the Malkin Athletic Center basketball court, where high heels traversed the three-point line with a lithe daintiness rarely shown by the venue’s typical visitors. The event—held on Saturday—was host to mainly new dancers, although some in the Bronze...

Author: By Erin F. Riley, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ball Held On B-Ball Court | 10/30/2006 | See Source »

...prospect of citizen's juries may not do the trick of pulling them into the fold any more than another promise Royal cavalierly tossed out in the debate: that she would let the public attend the Council of Ministers, the formal meetings of the president with all his or her ministers. They only happen once a week, and they're pretty boring. Maybe a better way to help everyone participate in French society would be to get them jobs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: "Sego in the land of the Soviets" | 10/26/2006 | See Source »

...middle Australia-not the fripperies of abc Radio National listeners or Sydney's droning talk shops. Beazley's relentless message is that Labor is focused on the "kitchen table" issues that preoccupy families. Such as? Interest rates, petrol prices, schools, job security and Iraq. And because McMansions have formal dining rooms, and maybe because wine is so cheap, our dinner-party talk now extends to North Korea's nukes, terrorism, values, global warming and water policy. Seemingly vulnerable on many of the signal issues, John Howard has brought together those last three talking points in his response to the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Farmers Get Hooked on the Dollar Drip | 10/23/2006 | See Source »

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