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...proliferation of free content from schools like Harvard may also alarm the many students who pay to attend, often at great financial inconvenience. After all, just this month, Harvard announced that the cost of tuition, room, and board will break the $50,000 barrier next year. Yet, though ironic in the face of increasing tuition, free academic content is not offered at the expense of students and in no way cheapens the value of a certified Harvard education. Students here and at other universities have direct and interactive access to libraries, educators, and each other, all of which...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Harvard Enrolls in iTunes U | 3/31/2010 | See Source »

...We’ve been in the same boat basically every year,” Talley explained. “She’s a very motivating person to have in your boat. She motivates herself and then goes beyond to motivate other people. She’s a great leader to have on the team,” the junior added...

Author: By Molly E. Kelly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Finding A New Passion: Rowing | 3/30/2010 | See Source »

Bosworth also pointed out that Delgado, an English concentrator, has made great strides in her academic career...

Author: By Molly E. Kelly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Finding A New Passion: Rowing | 3/30/2010 | See Source »

...fear of waning virility can detract from his deeper meditations on his hopes, his regrets, and his poetry. At one point, he describes “a furious itch that raises welts” over his body; elsewhere he writes, “My lust is in great health, but, if it happens / that all my towers shrivel to dribbling sand, / joy will still bend the cane-reeds with my pens / elation....” Yet although the poet’s fixation on physiognomy is somewhat off-putting, it also serves as a reminder of his basic humanity...

Author: By Rachel A. Burns, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘White Egrets’ Wades Through Memory and Regret | 3/30/2010 | See Source »

Michael Looney, the head of the mortuary-affairs investigative unit in Haiti, says the site has become too dangerous to continue excavation and poses increasing risk to his crew and to fragile homes in the surrounding area. His team is now returning to the U.S. "The success was so great," says Looney of the bodies they recovered. At one of the major recovery sites, the Hotel Montana, in the upper-class area of Pétionville, Looney's team recovered the remains of 17 Americans, including students from Lynn University...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Giving Up the Search for Haiti's Last Lost American | 3/30/2010 | See Source »

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