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...take days off, as is often the charge of baseball analysts who criticize lazy base runners. The pressure to get things exactly right the first time makes those brief six minutes some of the most exciting I’ve ever seen.There’s the back and forth of bow balls as two neck-and-neck crews approach the catch at different times. There’s the furious start from dead in the water, when boats go from zero to 50 strokes per minute in five flicks of an oar. And there’s often...
...Gift campaign asks every senior to donate a nominal amount of money back to Harvard. Around the same time, dining halls and common rooms across campus fill with heated and sometimes bitter exchanges over the merits of giving.After three years of reading and listening to the same back-and-forth, it’s my thought that summarizing these arguments might give people a running start in thinking about their own choices. To me, the central goal of the campaign is less about money and more about sparking debate about giving back to Harvard. I’ll provide...
...Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) voted Tuesday to institute a “secondary field” option (essentially, a minor) as the first in a series of curricular review proposals brought forth by the Educational Policy Committee (EPC). Theoretically, these secondary fields could function similarly to the way citation and certificate programs function now, giving students credit for in-depth work in a non-concentration field by taking four to six classes in a specific area. On the surface, the concept of the secondary concentration seems appealing. Students are getting recognition for the work they?...
...question remains: since DVDs aren?t high-def, how do you enjoy the highest resolution video on your TV? You could play them back through the camcorder - pushing files back and forth to the SD memory card shouldn?t be a problem. Soon enough, though, you might end up with a Blu-ray or even HD DVD burner - one that will let you record true high-definition content onto a shiny silver disc. Sure, it?s cool, but in the first couple of years, none of that stuff will come cheap...
...back-and-forth between the FDO and Byerly Hall is an old practice with a new name. “The modern term for all this is enrollment management,” Fitzsimmons says. “They didn’t use those terms until very recently, but the idea was that you just didn’t admit people and forget about them—you did everything possible to make sure they got off to a good start and a successful career...