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...seasonally recurring courses with large enrollments in the Core Program. Since the Core is relatively unaffected by departmental faculty advising, the ebb and flow of student enrollments is particularly difficult to predict. I can speak from experience, having taught a Core course ("The Concept of the Hero in Greek Civilization") since the late 1970s. Over the years I have worked closely with the administrators of the Core, who are very experienced and able academics, but even our combined efforts cannot provide a fail-safe yearly calculus for enrollments. If we underestimate the numbers of students, then I have...
Gregory Nagy is Jones professor of classical Greek literature and professor of comparative literature...
Randall Bird and Erich Theophile '81 are staying with friends and relatives and have been living out of suitcases for the past three months, even though they own a Greek revival house in the Central Square area. Their tenant, Maider Dravasa, a French visiting scholar in the department of Romance Languages, refuses to vacate the premises in spite of court orders that support her eviction...
...early January, Reed took the finished draft to Manchester, New Hampshire, where Clinton and his wife were campaigning. The three spent a Saturday night in the Clintons' cramped hotel room going over the plan. Dining on takeout Greek food, Clinton sat on a bed poring over Reed's draft while Hillary paced | the room suggesting changes. The session lasted several hours until the three were satisfied. The Clintons went to a late movie; Reed went to look for a printer. Two days later, Clinton released his "National Health Insurance Reform to Cut Costs and Cover Everybody." He claimed he could...
...similarities end there. Fischer is a reclusive eccentric who has spent most of his life alone in hotel rooms with the curtains drawn. Short is happily married to a Greek psychologist, Rae Karageorgiou, and finds time, even during tournaments, to play with toy trains with his two-year-old daughter, Kiveli. He lives in a cozy apartment in the leafy London suburb of West Hampstead and relishes beach time in Greece and good laughs over beer almost anywhere. He is, in other words, a rather normal guy with a sly smile and a quiet manner...