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...trying to teach something outside most students’ spheres of experience and confidence which need to be considered more explicitly before still more such classes are foisted upon the much-beleaguered student body. Big issues like the fact that the enrollment represents wildly divergent background knowledge and high-school science curricula. Or the fact that the humble three-letter word “lab” can conjure up a host of negative associations for a nervous humanities major which need to be worked through very slowly and sensitively if the course material is to make any headway whatsoever...

Author: By Amelia E. Lester, | Title: The Shock of the New | 5/14/2004 | See Source »

Favorite thing about Harvard: The look on a young high-school girl's face when I drop the H-Bomb...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoped! | 5/6/2004 | See Source »

...ones. He rebounded and currently has a spot on the Seattle Supersonics’ roster. Sure, he’s not a starter or a key role player, but he’s on the team and that’s more than can be said for these other high-school draftees...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KING JAMES BIBLE: Players Should Stick to College | 4/9/2004 | See Source »

...long as the NBA entices youths with the promise of lucrative contracts and as long as GMs are forced to take immature, raw high-school talents out of the fear of passing on a Lebron or Kobe, high-school kids will keep skipping college to take their best shot at the NBA and financial security...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KING JAMES BIBLE: Players Should Stick to College | 4/9/2004 | See Source »

There is something slightly disconcerting about The Girl Next Door. As you sit through its utterly ridiculous plot, you don’t know whether to laugh or be disgusted by its complete absurdity. This isn’t a typical high-school comedy, though it certainly does a good job of camouflaging itself as one. Included are all the necessary ingredients: the loser who might look vaguely attractive if he got a haircut and an Urban Outfitters gift certificate, his nerdier, uglier friends and the gorgeous blond that saves them from an eternity in A/V club purgatory...

Author: By Nathan Burstein and Dominique M. Elie, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: NEW IN FILM | 4/9/2004 | See Source »

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