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...sported traditional, black dress shoes. But Summers, prepared for the snowy conditions and freezing temperatures in Davos, Switzerland, donned a slightly less academic pair of Timberland boots (see picture at right). As the 2006 meeting begins tomorrow, will Summers go with the practical footwear once again, or will he opt for his Sunday best...
...Students can either pay $10 to have a photo taken by McGrath Studios, which has a contract with the yearbook, or opt to send in their own photos...
...minds of young and eager learners. In total, 125 students this year enrolled in Yale’s program, accounting for about one-ninth of the freshmen class.In terms of rigor, subject matter, and the level of student enthusiasm, Russell’s seminar portends what a larger, opt-in Great Books program could be. Sadly, so long as Great Books at Harvard is a cross borne by a solitary Armenian Studies professor, it can never accommodate the hundreds of students who are eager to take such courses. That can only be achieved by a well-articulated, top-down initiative...
...spike in response rates in the final days that evaluations were open. To encourage greater participation in evaluations, Kane said he supports shifting to a Yale-style evaluation process, where students cannot view course grades until they have completed evaluations, either by offering feedback or choosing an opt-out feature. If Harvard were to imitate Yale’s system, evaluations would remain open until the beginning of second semester. “The CUE guide can really only be as good as the response rate,” Kane said. Kane expressed the satisfaction of the Committee on Undergraduate...
...laundering campaign cash could lead to an indictment. Karl Rove lost some sleep over Patrick Fitzgerald. The President's argument that he didn't authorize torture but that he would veto any law that forbade it tanked so badly in the Congress that he had to capitulate and co-opt the McCain anti-torture amendment in full...