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Actually, he says he is aiming a bit higher than head of the council. In an e-mail to supporters, Dreyfus asked their support in changing the title of "student body president" to "President of Harvard University...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Profile of Dreyfus | 12/13/1999 | See Source »

...Despite these limitations, McCanless' guidance has certainly made its impact. Hulsey is finding herself more and more wrapped up in the art of book-making, and printing slips into the track of her higher ambitions. Though she speaks cautiously of the future, she is considering pursuing an education in print-making. At any rate, her passion for "art on paper," is becoming at the Bow and Arrow Press much more than a hobby or an extra-curricular...

Author: By By J.L. Martin, | Title: closerlook: Impressions in the Bowels of Adams | 12/10/1999 | See Source »

Standards among America's public schools have been pushed relentlessly - some say unrealistically - upward in recent years, fueled by parent frustration over their children's poor performance and administrators' embarrassment over their schools' reputations. But while higher standards are an admirable goal, they can hurt the students they were meant to help. "There's an argument to be made that the bar has been raised too high, too quickly," says TIME writer Jodie Morse. "And although nothing excuses cheating by teachers, we have a responsibility to look into what kind of pressure they're under to have their students improve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NYC Schools Get an A Plus in Duplicity | 12/8/1999 | See Source »

...While other schools offer higher degrees in forestry--Harvard only offers a masters' degree in the specific discipline of forestry--students say Harvard's program offers the benefits of a more intimate working environment...

Author: By Joyce K. Mcintyre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Forestry Program Heads Back to Nature | 12/7/1999 | See Source »

...with Killar, co-captain Ed Mosley had a terrific weekend at 174-pounds. He secured a third place spot with a 5-3 victory over Bakersfield's Andy Varner. After taking first at both the Ivy Classic and East Stroudsburg, Mosley's strong performance this past weekend against a higher caliber of competition confirmed his place among the upper echelon of his weight class...

Author: By Jodie L. Pearl, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wrestling Takes 13th in Vegas Tourney | 12/7/1999 | See Source »

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