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...representative on the committee overhauling the First-Year Lawyering (FYL) Program, a full-year course that is roughly analogous to the College’s expository writing requirement for freshmen, said he was pressured to resign from the panel due to his membership in the Board of Student Advisers (BSA). Second- and third-year law students in BSA now serve as teaching assistants in the introductory course...
...child entertainers. Educators are split on the merits of such schools. Paul Orehovec, an enrollment officer for the University of Miami, admits, "I was somewhat of a skeptic. But when I looked into their programs and accreditation, I was excited. UMOHS is the first online school to be granted membership in the National Honor Society." Kevin Roy, Elite's director of education, sees pitfalls and potential in virtual schools. "You will never have that wonderful teacher who inspires you for life," says Roy. "But the virtual school offers endless possibilities. I don't know where education's imagination will take...
...that their constitutional rights to freedom of assembly and religion were being violated. The group has launched six legal challenges, including one last week at Arizona State University in Tempe. Two of the suits have been resolved in the society's favor. "These students have the right to restrict membership based on their beliefs," says Steven Aden, who represents the Hastings chapter. Gay students there responded to the suit by organizing a beer bash to "toast diversity" and signing a petition calling for Hastings to stand by its policy. Dina Haddad of the Hastings chapter is hoping the group...
Officially known as the Alpha Iota of Massachusetts, Harvard’s chapter—the nation’s oldest to exist continuously—elects the Junior 24 in junior spring, the Senior 48 in senior fall and an additional batch in senior spring, bringing the total membership to about 10 percent of the graduating class...
...Marks, membership was an affirmation of her previous work as well as an encouraging herald to her future. “It definitely gave me inspiration in terms of my graduate school application...Harvard doesn’t give much positive confirmation of what you’re doing, it’s such a competitive school, and I tend to feel that I’m not doing all that exceptionally well,” she said...