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Outgoing University President Lawrence H. Summers received a warm send-off from the City of Boston last night at an event held at the Harvard Business School’s Spangler Center to celebrate the completion of the Allston-Brighton Oral History Project...
...changes. We delayed the date by which students must select their concentration until the end of their third semester, we established secondary fields (minors), and we revised the writing requirement to make it more unified, to provide opportunities for advanced courses in writing, and to include a component in oral communication. We also introduced an exciting set of new concentrations in the life sciences that reconfigure the way these fields are conceived. Other proposed changes will be discussed next year, among them the tough nut of general education...
...adds that Elkins’ book was “interesting and accessible to a large audience,” which is not easy to do, especially on the first try.ONE DOWN, MORE TO GOLying amidst her backpacks from a recent trip to the Oral History Center she co-founded in Kenya, Elkins’ Pulitzer is not a crowning achievement but further testament to her mantra of hard work: The scholar is cranking out a sophomore publication that will examine the fall of the British Empire after the Second World War from the periphery.The Kenyan government honored...
...could get a few sentences out, the justices would immediately ask questions and use the lawyer as a conduit to have arguments amongst themselves as they asked rhetorical questions.” Under Roberts, however, Fallon said that the general perception is that “the questioning in oral argument is more restrained and civil, and it is easier for lawyers to get out their arguments.”Second, Roberts seems to be making a concerted behind-the-scenes push for greater unanimity on the Court. Of the 46 decisions issued by the end of last month...
...says she “veered towards guys who were older.” On the particular night of a “Jolly-up”—smoky Radcliffe mixers with lax alcohol rules—two graduate students decided to celebrate the completion of their oral exams by doing something mindless: getting jollied-up. One of the doctoral students, who led Whitman’s Gen Ed section, hated dancing with his students. So his friend, Robert Whitman, took her hand—literally.“I remember going upstairs and telling my roommate...