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...really want to spend time with me," tentatively asked the Senator's son and Harvard man, "or is this a pragmatic, focus-grouped concession? Because if it's the latter, I completely understand...
Something strange is happening on Capitol Hill this week. Faced with a choice between attacking an allegedly corrupt Democratic Congressman or criticizing George W. Bush for expanding presidential power, Republican lawmakers chose the latter...
...Faculty meeting, Gross proposed that CUE evaluations be required for all courses with at least five students. The measure met fierce resistance from many faculty members including Professor of German Peter J. Burgard and Kenan Professor of Government Harvey C. Mansfield ’53, the latter claiming that “course evaluations introduce the rule of the less wise over the more wise, of students over professors.” (The Faculty narrowly voted to postpone a vote on Gross’ proposal.)While it is inherently difficult for students to evaluate course content itself...
...Princeton, and Yale after the boats settled into the first 500.Harvard’s steady settle allowed the second varsity to pull even with both Yale and Princeton within the first 400 meters, gained ground on Navy, and vied for second place by the halfway point. But the latter 1000 was unkind to Harvard, which had shown itself resilient to Yale’s attempted comeback in the final sprint three weeks ago.Navy surged at the 1000-meter mark to claim second place and begin a move on Cornell, while Harvard looked a sure third entering the final...
...some system of fooling the grader, although I think I should prefer the word “impressing.” We admit to being impressionable, but not to being hypercredulous simps. His first two tactics for system-beating, his Vague Generalities and Artful Equivocation, seem to presume the latter, and are only going to convince Crimson-reading graders (there are a few and we tell our friends) that the time has come to tighten the screws just a bit more.Think, Mr. Carswell (wherever you are), think, all of you: Imagine the situation of your grader. (Unless...