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...Math Ma" syllabus seems very similar (if not identical) to "Math Xa," so it's difficult to determine what exactly this new title means...

Author: By James K. Mcauley | Title: Math "Ma?" | 9/23/2009 | See Source »

...departmental QR-fulfilling course that was always welcoming, however, especially for those who balk at the sight of numbers, was Math Xa, the basic introduction to calculus offered every fall. But now Math Xa is nominally no more, having been replaced this fall with Math "Ma." The reason for the name change? So far no response from the math department, so for now, our theories—after the jump...

Author: By James K. Mcauley | Title: Math "Ma?" | 9/23/2009 | See Source »

...maybe "Ma" connotes a more maternal, welcoming, and loving environment that will be implemented in the course this year. And who knows? Maybe there will eventually be a spring semester sequel course called "Math Pa" that really lays down the law and separates the men from the boys...

Author: By James K. Mcauley | Title: Math "Ma?" | 9/23/2009 | See Source »

...yearlong prison sentence for assault with a deadly weapon in 2001, but was immediately transferred to an immigration detention center where he was held without a release date for two years. Wicked was only released after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in a related case that Cambodian Kim Ho Ma could not be held indefinitely while awaiting deportation to a country that wouldn't accept him. For the next year and half, he kept clean, started college and found a new job, until one day the Immigration and Naturalization Service contacted him to fill out some forms. When he left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Cambodia, a Deportee Breakdances to Success | 9/19/2009 | See Source »

...least 50 or 60. RR: Wow, you must be eating some expensive breakfasts. Have you ever been to Saturday breakfast? I thought they should have tried cutting that first. RAN: Once. Usually there is no way in hell I would be at Saturday breakfast. Lisa S. Ma ’12, Quincy RR: So how’s your breakfast? LSM: Eh. It’s gonna be pretty much the same everyday. RR: Personal issue here for me... I’m from the South and an admitted grits lover. Even when they had hot breakfast, they never...

Author: By Ryan D. Smith, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Roving Reporter: Bitchin’ ‘Bout Breakfast | 9/15/2009 | See Source »

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