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...most puzzling--and most tantalizing--clue involves the young woman's arms. Her left arm is intact, but her right one had been wrenched off below the shoulder. As it happens, two partial right arms turned up in the discarded mummy wrappings. The better preserved of the two is a woman's arm that may be in a flexed position; the hand on the arm is clasped. If attached to the young woman's body, the arm would be bent across her chest and the hand could have held a scepter--an Egyptian sign of kingly power. "This was clearly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Archaeology: Nefertiti Found? | 6/16/2003 | See Source »

...week the Faculty’s Standing Committee on the Core Program passed new guidelines that will liberate students from one Core requirement for every semester of credit they earn abroad. Students may also apply for exemption from the Foreign Cultures requirement on the basis of a summer or partial term spent studying overseas. This welcome policy will make study abroad more feasible...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Paring Down the Core | 5/21/2003 | See Source »

Additionally, students may apply to satisfy the Foreign Cultures area of the Core with their summer or partial term of study abroad, provided they are receiving an exemption from only one Core area...

Author: By David B. Rochelson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Committee OKs Credit for Study Abroad | 5/19/2003 | See Source »

Sadly, only the truly dedicated students file into sparsely filled lecture halls at the end of the year. As a result, those present for CUE evaluations are most likely to be more partial to the course than those who do not get their hands on a form. In order to secure a less biased response, the evaluations should be administered before final exams, which will allow for centralization and acquire a true reflection of students’ sentiment—as absenteeism would no longer be an obstacle...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: CUEing Up | 5/19/2003 | See Source »

...month after the economics department turned down his proposal to create an alternative to its popular introductory course, Barker Professor of Economics Stephen A. Marglin ’59 scored a partial victory yesterday when the Core Office said his class could satisfy its Social Analysis requirement...

Author: By Yailett Fernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Alternative Ec Course Wins Core Approval | 5/16/2003 | See Source »

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