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...experience difficult. And administrators, who use teaching evaluations to allocate resources and even make tenure decisions, may only have a fuzzy picture of the quality of teaching in a given class or department.Last year, undergraduate participation in course evaluations was dismally low, as evidenced by the barrage of frantic e-mails sent by the Registrar’s office as evaluation season was drawing to a close and incentives ranging from free iPods to cash for the House with the highest response rate. It is clear that these appeals are not working. In order to ensure participation, each student should...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Goodbye CUE, Hello Q | 11/14/2007 | See Source »

...well into the second half until sophomore forward Andre’ Akpan skillfully redirected a cross by junior defender Marcel Perl into the upper 90 to tie the game at 1. The goal, which extended Akpan’s scoring streak to eight consecutive games, sparked a frantic 20 minutes that saw both teams live up to each of its respective national rankings.After Akpan’s goal in the 70th minute, Brown immediately answered the Crimson’s voracity with a crowd-silencing strike to recapture the lead.With the clock winding down, coach John Kerr made a tactical...

Author: By Mauricio A. Cruz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bears Edge Crimson in Battle of Ivy Best | 10/14/2007 | See Source »

...becomes more and more frantic, a band of folk musicians bursts in and strikes a chord of wild merriment. A fifty-minute rollercoaster ride then takes the viewer flying through a fantastic world of organic self-renewal and disintegration...

Author: By Kevin C. Ni, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ‘Dreams’ Is a Daring Vision | 10/8/2007 | See Source »

...schoolchildren, the first day of summer arrives with agonizing tardiness, and the last with frantic haste; those bordered out by these two are filled with erratic dalliances. There may be haphazard tree forts one week and trips to the waterslides the next, or there may be sandcastles first and then bumper cars. There may be nothing but hours of television. The common theme is the pointlessness of it all—the unequalled luxury of gorging on endless unclaimed hours...

Author: By Garrett G.D. Nelson | Title: End Days for Dog Days | 9/10/2007 | See Source »

...greater danger in the Craig scandal is that it could further alienate the party's social conservative base, said Stephen Schneck, head of the politics department at Catholic University in Washington. "Republican leaders are frantic, fearing a cataclysmic collapse of the perceived moral high ground vis-?-vis the Democrats among Evangelicals and Catholics - not only among swing voters, but among the base," said Schneck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Craig Is Gone, Leaving G.O.P. Bruised | 9/1/2007 | See Source »

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