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...requirements while also transitioning away from the methods-based classes of the Core. No doubt, many professors will not be pleased. Core professors stand to lose their built-in supply of students, and the committee did little to explicitly define what a general education looks like other than to highlight interdisciplinarity. At future faculty meetings, the stickiest point will be the three-by-three system—as many faculty members will likely object to a general education structure that doesn’t explicitly require math, or life sciences, or moral reasoning, or foreign cultures. But the answer...
...aging to the “market for human perfection.” However, this brief excerpt, while visually interesting, lacked clarity of intention, and the moments of narration appeared forced and unexpected. Perhaps the full-length work will provide the framework for addressing these structural issues. The highlight of the evening was clearly the third and final piece of the program, “Small Dances About Big Ideas.” This piece was commissioned by the Harvard Law School’s Facing History and Ourselves Program, in conjunction with its conference this past week that honored...
...adding an intriguing level to their focus on contemporary pop-songs. Although each song in the Lowkeys’ repertoire, including “I’ll Be” by Pearl Jam, was well rehearsed and impeccably sung, it was the solos that enraptured the audience. One highlight was Meghan C. Joyce ’08’s cover of Michelle Branch’s “All You Wanted.” Impressively, she managed to project her clear, full voice throughout her large range. The real showstopper, however, came when William B. Bailey...
...avoid appearing stiff, don't just stand on the podium glued to your laptop. Use a digital remote with a built-in laser pointer instead so you can click through and highlight your slides as you wander the stage or out into the audience, Oprah-style. Kensington's wireless PocketPresenter ($50) is a slick option that fits in your palm and works with both Macs and PCs within a 50-ft. range...
...gangsta. And now he’s selling laundry detergent. I want to see if he’s gangsta in real life. I was so excited when [the UC] said he was going to come last year, it was going to be the highlight of my college career. I was crushed when he didn’t [come]. Marie E. Burks ’06 Neil Diamond–a sexy mofo. I’ve felt this way about Neil since I was ten–my favorite song of his is “Sweet Caroline...