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Leverett Master Howard Georgi wrote in an e-mail that he preferred not to take public political stances, instead opting for individual discussions with students, but he added that this policy was “purely a matter of personal style...
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...Ricin is already lodged in the memory of many older Britons. In 1978, in one of the more bizarre political killings of the cold war, Georgi Markov - a dissident Bulgarian writer and broadcaster living in London - died after being shot in his right thigh on Waterloo Bridge with an umbrella rigged to fire a minuscule pellet containing ricin. Now the Wood Green neighborhood finds itself at the nexus of a web of terror that stretches from Algeria to Afghanistan, Paris to the Pankisi Valley, London to Los Angeles. "Even the successful actions by antiterrorism officials confirm evidence that al-Qaeda...
Leverett and Quincy Houses, however, are not allowing students to evaluate their tutors. Leverett House Master Howard Georgi has argued that the evaluations undermine the sense of House community by fostering an adversarial relationship between student and tutor. But this claim was not borne out in the Houses that did trial surveys last year. House tutor evaluations will offer valuable feedback and information that will be used by tutors to improve their performance in creating entryway communities and advising students on fellowships and academics...
...tried to hard to convince other masters that this was the wrong approach,” Georgi wrote in the e-mail. “Each of the Houses is different, and it may be that in other Houses it will do more good than harm...