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...mightier than the sword, but these days it's facing some stiff competition from the personal computer. That's why Logitech created the IO Personal Digital Pen ($199), a new, cyborganic writing implement that bridges the otherwise mutually exclusive worlds of screen and paper. Here's how it works: the IO writes like an ordinary ballpoint pen, but it contains a computer chip that records and remembers every scribble. When you're through writing, the IO downloads your jottings to your PC, where you can either save them as pictures or use handwriting-recognition software to convert them to text...
Quincy House Master Robert P. Kirshner ’70 said he chose not to implement the survey because Quincy House can maintain its high tutor quality through having tutors evaluate themselves and allowing students to participate in the tutor selection process...
...such a tax protects people from their own bad choices. This argument, however, is far less persuasive than the point that such a tax accounts for the actual cost of smoking to society. Nevertheless, the economic effects of smoking are difficult to measure, making a sin tax difficult to implement fairly...
...Harvard’s academic programs. After Sunday’s unanimous decision by the Board of Overseers to add the word “ordinarily” in front of the clause that mandates a year of residency before students receive a Harvard degree, Harvard can now implement significant distance learning programs. This beneficial change, which will predominantly affect students in mid-career programs, both provides students with additional flexibility in pursuing degrees and gives Harvard the ability to possibly create more attractive academic programs...
...must not threaten the intimate intellectual environment that Harvard provides. The University is immensely enriched by having older graduate students with a diverse range of interests and professional experience living on campus—teaching sections, giving speeches and advising undergrads. To avoid harming this environment, Harvard must cautiously implement its new residency requirements for distance programs. The University should still require its distance learning students to reside on Harvard’s campus for at least a couple of months, if not longer. That way, these professional scholars could not only complete some of their degree program off-campus...