Word: lamont
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...agreed with this assessment.“My opinion is that it might not work,” she said. “Because it’s a more stressful environment, more competitive, people would be more likely to cheat here.”Professor of Sociology Michele Lamont, who taught at Princeton for 15 years before coming to Harvard, rejected the idea that the character of Harvard students would hamper the success of an honor code. “To presume that it wouldn’t work is to presume that Harvard students have less...
...hosts won in another sail-off to take the trophy. At the Metro Series 6 at Brandeis University, the Crimson took sixth overall. Junior skipper Robby McIntosh and freshman crew Margaret Wang sailed their boat to a sixth place finish, while junior skipper Marion Guillaume and freshman crew Emily Lamont finished in 20th place...
Kaavya Viswanathan is hardly the first Harvard figure to come under scrutiny for lifting passages from the works of others. Just a few skips away from Lamont Library, where Viswanathan purportedly penned most of the novel during her freshman year, lies Harvard Law School, which has done little to punish or even acknowledge that three of its most distinguished professors recently stood accused of varying degrees of academic dishonesty...
...Joel was a year ahead of me. He was ’91 and a gov jock, and I was ’92 and a soc stud,” said Primus. “I remember one night in Lamont, I looked over and Joel was there. It seemed that Joel had been there for four days, and would be there for four days more if necessary—he’s someone to be reckoned with...
...Harvard’s reading period is that they won’t actually have time to do any of these things. Instead, they’ll be searching the stacks of Widener in pursuit of books for their research projects, and cloistered away on the fifth floor of Lamont for days constructing fifteen to twenty-page arguments about the role of France in the American Revolution, or any other subject that instructors deem worthy of discussion in the final paper. In leafing through the syllabi of Harvard’s many courses, you’ll find that final...