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When my friend Anne and I had to cram for a calculus exam in high school, she brought a plate of warm cookies to our study session. Perhaps it was the melted chunks of chocolate, or perhaps it was my heightened appreciation for anything and everything that did not pertain to calculus, but a homemade cookie had never tasted so good. “I’ve started baking, and I love it,” she announced when I complimented the cookies. “I can’t wait to be a stay-at-home mom?...
...class on the Cuban Revolution. Additionally, many of these Cores treat non-Western subject matters. These two differences seem to pose a bit of an internal contradiction. More likely than not, your department wont let you graduate from Harvard without grounding you in the Western ideas that pertain to it, but outside of your department Harvard College will gladly hand a diploma to a history concentrator who studied Confucius in her Moral Reasoning Core...
...important thing now is that these recommendations be converted into actual legislation that will be functional in the FAS faculty,” Ryan said, “because the task forces were University-wide, but now we have to create recommendations and legislation that will really pertain to FAS specifically...
...article on the high frivolity of 'camp.' She is a part-time novelist [who writes] ... like a grim translation from the German: 'By literary genre,' she observes, 'I mean a body of work belonging to literature considered as an art and to which inherent standards of artistic excellence pertain.' She is the kind of girl who takes 33 talky pages to tell you that art 'must tend toward the pursuit of silence' ... Yet for all her limitations, Susan Sontag has undeniable impact. She is one of those critics who must be judged by their presence as well as their performance...
While the new policy affects all officially recognized student groups, it does not pertain to unofficial groups such as fraternities, sororities or final clubs, McLoughlin said. In addition, student groups that are incorporated and have acquired their own not-for profit status will be encouraged but not forced to switch to HUECU. This category of not-for-profit groups includes the Harvard Lampoon (a semi-secret Sorrento Square social organization that used to occasionally publish a so-called humor magazine), the Harvard Advocate, the Signet Society and the Harvard Glee Club...