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...unnerved by your referring to Snuppy as an invention. The cloning technique is remarkable, without a doubt, but I believe it is wrong to classify a cloned creature as an invention. Doing so somehow implies that a clone is different and inferior to other living creatures merely because the method of creation has changed. A clone is just another member of its species...
...least 30 to 40 students. Harvard’s seminars have “a more profound focus on the individual interests of students,” he says. And, in Berlin, professors occasionally try hard to deter students from taking their classes to prevent overcrowding, Schmidgen adds.One method of deterring enrollment, he says he observed, is talking rapidly about things that students don’t understand. Schmidgen also explains that while Harvard professors are expected to carefully plan for their courses, German professors often “walk in and basically improvise” in lecture classes...
...posted on the website in a timely manner. The website’s state of disrepair comes despite the fact that the current UC secretary ran on a platform emphasizing his ability to maintain the website properly. Thus, the UC’s most effective, simple, and important method of keeping the student body informed is nonexistent. The best way for the student body to make an informed vote for UC president is to be educated about the tickets as a whole, not just about their self-styled running platforms. If students cannot see what positions the candidates have taken...
...allocate the HCC’s budget in a timely manner last spring. The report called this “a major factor in the failure of the HCC to produce a successful concert in the fall.” The commission also criticized the HCC’s method of artist selection, recommending that it include greater student input when choosing an artist. The report also documents several instances when the rules governing the HCC were not followed. According to the bylaws governing the HCC, the chair of the HCC is to “report biweekly...
...hear self-deprecating cheers of “We Suck.” The origins of the prank are unknown, though Yale freshman Brooks Swett suspects the messages were sent to every Harvard student with a cell phone number listed on the facebook.com. But anecdotal evidence suggests this method was not overly successful, as reports indicate only a handful of students received the missives. Swett, who has a poster of the Harvard Sucks prank on her wall, was less than excited by this year’s debacle. “[Last year’s] was a pretty creative...