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...should be seen on a gigantic movie screen--the visual scope is that grand, the details that rich. But George Lucas' dark and honorable wrap-up to his space odyssey will look just fine on the 45-in. screen in your home-entertainment center. The DVD has a starship-load of extras to answer every question a viewer could have, except How come Padmé dies here, when in the original Star Wars trilogy Princess Leia remembers her mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 12 Delights of Christmas | 12/19/2005 | See Source »

...implies that teaching, while a demanding occupation, can be merely a two-year prelude to one of those “real” professions like law or medicine that require years of training. Essentially, the program makes the argument that smart people are ready to teach a full load of classes in some of the nation’s toughest schools after only five to six weeks of summer training. Unsurprisingly, the evidence suggests that better training for corps members would benefit both teachers and students. A strong majority of TFA teachers manage to make it through their...

Author: By Henry Seton, | Title: Conditional Love | 12/15/2005 | See Source »

...auditions, known as “promotionals,” at the NEC to determine whether they can continue for their Masters’ degree. The fourth year is spent at both institutions and the fifth is spent entirely at the NEC.As could be expected, balancing a normal course load with studio classes is demanding. “It’s very hard to find time to practice,” admits Aaron T. Kuan ’09, a first-year violinist in the program. Kuan takes partial responsibility for his hectic schedule, though...

Author: By Ndidi N. Menkiti, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Could NEC Save Music Training at Harvard? | 12/15/2005 | See Source »

...Hughes, “but it was on my mind as I was shopping for classes.” This system, however, is not without its flaws. Alice R. B. Cullina ’08, another English 10a student, said that while she was glad to have a lighter load in January, she felt pressured for time because a major assignment is due in class next week. “It’s kind of stressful because we have a final paper that we have to write before we leave,” she said...

Author: By Rebecca M. Anders, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Early Exams Reduce Stress | 12/14/2005 | See Source »

...years ago, John P. Jones ’06 was a just regular Harvard student. He had a full course-load, a full-time girlfriend, a position on the Undergraduate Council (UC), and, according to him, a world defined by lies...

Author: By Aria S.K. Laskin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fighting Oppression | 12/14/2005 | See Source »

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