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...said. The legislation will be placed on the docket for a vote at either the April 18 or May 2 full Faculty meeting, he said. Council members also passed a motion pushing for all courses of five or more students to be evaluated using CUE forms. Currently, professors may opt out of CUE evaluations. “By and large we’d like to see all courses evaluated,” Mendelsohn said. “Teaching fellows deserve that kind of comment on their work.” Director of the Office of International Programs Jane Edwards...
...from his deservedly thankless stint on “Boston Legal,” hilariously empowers Kazar, a diabolical carnivorous wildebeest-choreographer, in a nearly show-stopping display of dramatic versatility. But the show remains Sutherland’s in the end, as Kazar appears too infrequently to co-opt the film...
...conspicuously absent from the outfield. Vance stayed home yesterday to visit with doctors about what appeared to be a torn labrum, the principal muscle of the throwing shoulder. Until Sunday’s game against Cornell, he had been playing through pain in centerfield. Vance denied that he would opt for surgery this early in the season, saying he planned to resume his normal place in the lineup for the rest of the season, probably at DH. Departed slugger Zak Farkes ’06-’07 battled a similar injury early in his Harvard career, undergoing surgery...
...less satisfied. The game theory dynamic is unavoidable. Dog eats dog in the Harvard world, and graduating without this additional feather in one’s cap will be frowned upon soon enough. Once there is a secondary field option in place, and as a few students begin to opt into it, a large number of students will quickly feel compelled to do so as well. Harvard is currently one of the few bastions of higher education spared the onslaught of double-major-triple-minor students. We want it to stay that way. The philosophy behind Harvard?...
...voice their resentment. The protests have put the authorities in a bind. True to the dogma of communism, the regime is making incessant efforts to clamp down on websites and blogs, hoping that dissent will not burst into a wildfire. When the demonstrations get ugly, the government may opt for bloody suppression and further fuel the people's outrage, leading to tragic anarchy. For the sake of the future of more than 1 billion people, let's hope that Beijing finds an amicable solution to the farmers' grievances. Venn Tzu Singapore...