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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Harvard professors have stories to tell about their summer vacations that would delight any expository writing instructor or fill hours of fourth-grade show-and-tell...

Author: By Robert M. Neer, | Title: Vacation: All I Ever Wanted | 9/24/1983 | See Source »

...lack of classroom participation in the second and third year classes prompted the law faculty's controversial decision last year to grade in-class participation. But Vorenberg in effect blamed apathy among second- and third-year law students on hiring practices. Law Review selection, and other factors that make the last two years of Law School anticlimactic...

Author: By Charlest T. Kurzman, | Title: Law School to Publicize Job Options | 9/23/1983 | See Source »

...under certain circumstances they can count for Gen Ed It a senior or junior has taken any two graded half courses outside their area of concentration, the rest-including Core courses can be taken Pass/fail. However, the fastest way to fulfill the Gen Ed requirement--that you take two "full weight" courses in each area outside your concentration--is obviously to take two graded Core courses. For example, to fulfill your Humanities requirement, you can take English 101a full-year courses. This constitutes two half-courses, both taken for a grade. If you now decide to take a Core course...

Author: By Marie B. Morris, | Title: The Core Truth | 9/23/1983 | See Source »

...never smoked. He had no history of heart trouble, and lived prudently. The habit of prudence was bred by his parents, Norwegian immigrants. Nicknamed Scoop after a comic-strip character who appeared in the Everett Herald (which he delivered for years), Jackson practiced frankness young: in the third grade, asked what he wanted to be when he grew up, he admitted he wanted Warren G.Harding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Hawk's Hawk, a Liberal's Liberal | 9/12/1983 | See Source »

Although no students in either program would speak on the record, fearing reprisals from the South African government, results of a private national conference of SAEP students earlier this year revealed a wide variety of viewpoints toward American higher education. Along with complaints that Americans are too grade-conscious and that there is a surprising amount of racism in the U.S., the students also found that the college dorms are often too noisy to concentrate and the American accents of professors are sometimes difficult to understand...

Author: By John D. Solomon, | Title: The Bok Alternative | 9/12/1983 | See Source »

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