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...male ones are allowed to open the doors with House permission, creating coed suites in all but name.LOCKED UPCoed rooming groups are only allowed to live in rooms that meet stringent requirements. But some students question why such policies exist if they live among friends.The College’s Handbook for Students states that coed rooms are only allowed with the permission of House masters in a space that “ensures a large degree of privacy.” This requires that students have locks on their bedrooms and private bathrooms, and such rooms can be hard...
...Born in suburban north London, McCaughrean has written for as long as she can remember. But it took a couple of false starts as a secretary and, disastrously, a schoolteacher before she settled into a 10-year stint as a subeditor on serial titles such as The Fisherman's Handbook and Great Composers. It was a no-nonsense school of writing that might demand a four-page story or a poem to accompany a leftover illustration - by lunchtime. McCaughrean calls it "the best job I ever had," and the discipline has stood her in good stead since 1982 when...
Like a PBS Frontline special, but with a bit more attitude, Why We Fight makes a cogent case against the Iraq adventure. The film is, of course, a handbook for the converted. Those in agreement will see it, those opposed will ignore it. That is the fate of political documentaries in an age when the left mostly talks to itself...
...UNDE)FINED ARTSIt is a lesson too few students had the opportunity to learn. Only six of the 104 VES concentrators have their focus in Environmental Studies. This is at least partially due to the insufficient promotion from the Administration.The Faculty of Arts and Sciences “Handbook for Students” contains only one paragraph on Environmental Studies—there is no clear definition of the concentration or any hint as to what will be expected of students who join it. According to the blurb, “Students interested in focusing on Environmental Studies should consult...
...WALK IN HIGH HEELS: The Girl's Guide to Everything By Camilla Morton Hodder & Stoughton A witty, lighthearted handbook for getting a tan, e-mailing attachments and everything in between, written by a London-based fashion insider. There's even a historical timeline...