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Dr. Thomas A. Pearson of Baltimore's Johns Hopkins Medical School, who co-authored the study, told The New York Times this week that the researchers analyzed coffee-drinking habits and medical histories of 1130 white men who graduated from the school between 1948 and 1964. Fifty-one of the...
Which is not to say that Thiebaud, earlier in his career, did not seem to have his own brand of vulgarity. The time was distant--20 years ago, in fact --and the "vulgarity" had to do with food. Jasper Johns had his ale cans, Claes Oldenburg his Brobdingnagian hamburgers. Thiebaud...
On the one hand, says Oleg Grabar, Khan Professor of Islamic Art, the department's 17 faculty members include some of the world's foremost art critics, connoiseurs and historians. The department is regarded, with those of Yale, Johns Hopkins and Princeton, as one of the nation's best. And...
The other unofficial Harvard nickname, are even worse. The Cantabridgian, which means a person who lives in Cambridge--is downright silly. And I'm not sure I want to be known as one of the Johns--there are unfortunate implications of this age-old euphemism.
But even if Harvard and other schools fail to go as far as Johns Hopkins in limiting the MCAT's role, Foster and Hershbach say, the standardized entrance exam will continue to be reevaluated.