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...enchanting as the university’s ancient spires may seem, Oxford??s outdated academic system is far less charming. The university’s trimester system means students are out of school more than in. In contrast to Harvard professors’ regular office hours, Oxford advisors spend more time avoiding emails than supervising students. Here, where D.Phil. students struggle to have supervisors read their dissertations before submission, poor supervision is the rule, not the exception...

Author: By Melissa L. Dell and Swati Mylavarapu | Title: Oxford Blues | 2/25/2007 | See Source »

...tackle these critical issues, however, are scattered across the University. Because much can be gained both by Harvard and society at large by cooperation among scholars studying this critical issue, we propose the creation of a multidisciplinary center for energy studies, the likes of which academia has never seen. Oxford??s Institute for Energy Studies is a good starting point. Bringing together all of the social sciences, it analyzes economic concerns, international relations, and environmental politics centered on energy-related issues. Harvard’s center, however, should leverage its world-class resources in the sciences, design...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: A Center for Energy | 10/30/2006 | See Source »

...Harvard Republican Club, have come together with a leading Iranian student activist, Akbar Atri, to do our small part to put this issue on the map here in Cambridge. Harvard will be leading an international campaign—spanning from Georgetown, Duke, and the University of Pennsylvania to Oxford??of students expressing solidarity with Iran’s students and citizens.Our show of support is the very least we can do for our counterparts in Iran.Nicholas B. Manske ’09 lives in Pennypacker Hall. Alex M. McLeese ’09, a Crimson news editor, lives...

Author: By Nicholas B. Manske and Alex M. Mcleese, S | Title: Support Reformers in Iran | 3/16/2006 | See Source »

...reason, but these girls do admirably under the circumstances. Often they wear ironically short mini-skirts and cable-knit sweaters in a pastel color. Or, if there’s a theme party, they all ironically wear a bra and a man’s oxford??no matter what the theme is! Ah! How lovely!All of this is done while ironically swigging beer and looking for a husband. Now that’s true ironic multitasking.THREE TIPS FOR FINAL CLUB “IRONY”:1) Don’t be afraid of matching anymore...

Author: By Rebecca M. Harrington, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: How the Final Clubbers Fool You | 3/2/2006 | See Source »

...best students in the world—as do the Ivy League universities,” Collier wrote. Harvard College Director of Admissions Marlyn McGrath Lewis ’70-’73 said that Harvard is not specifically concerned about losing potential students as a result of Oxford??s recruiting efforts. Harvard always tries to be “visible, attractive, and accessible,” Lewis said. “We take nothing for granted here.” Harvard already has a good recruiting network in India, Lewis said, referring to the Harvard Club...

Author: By Stephanie S. Garlow, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Oxford Ramps Up Recruiting | 2/15/2006 | See Source »

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