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...said that the informal atmosphere outside of the classroom is most beneficial in breaking down myths that many students hold about their professors. Scardigli says that by attending dinner parties at her adviser’s home, she has come to better understand the life of the academic. This keen understanding of the lifestyle of professors has made Scardigli more strongly consider eventually pursuing a career in academics, an option that her adviser has often pushed. Travers sees a utility in professor-student socializing because it allows to students, who lead rather “closed lives...
This weekend, the Crimson heads to Nevada for the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational, an event that should serve as a gauge for the team...
...refugee camps, it's the women more than the men who do the talking. The men are stoic in their grief, while the women keen. At a camp near Spin Boldak, on the road between the Pakistani border town and Kandahar, few Taliban were on patrol and the burqas were off. Most women wore shawls, and they revealed their faces, often decorated with tattoos on the chin and forehead, when they were speaking of how they escaped Kandahar during the bombing raids, or trekked for 15 days to reach a road when they were fleeing Uzbek troops advancing on their...
...Crimson has an important tournament upcoming, with the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational scheduled...
...return to Kabul Wednesday to take political charge of areas liberated by the Northern Alliance - although Rabbani desires reinstatement as the president of Afghanistan, he would be fiercely opposed by most Pashtun (the largest ethnic group). Even his Uzbek and Hazari allies in the Northern Alliance are not keen to see the Tajik Rabbani back in charge. Most Kabul residents remember his tenure as a nightmare of infighting between rival factions during which tens of thousands of Afghanis were killed. Alliance forces have already divided the capital into separate zones of control for different ethnic factions, and the northern group...