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Here's a case study question for you: if investment banking and management consulting didn't exist, how would Harvard students interested in business start their careers? Your answers have to provide for high-paying jobs which demand the kind of analytical skills Harvard students possess. You have half an hour...
...only add another complex dimension to Africa's epidemic. At 17, Tsepho Phale has been head of an indigent household of three young boys in the dusty township of Monarch, outside Francistown, for two years. He never met his father, his mother died of AIDS, and the grieving children possess only a raw concrete shell of a house. The doorways have no doors; the window frames no glass. There is not a stick of furniture. The boys sleep on piled-up blankets, their few clothes dangling from nails. In the room that passes for a kitchen, two paraffin burners...
Ottawa In an effort to balance protection for children with individual civil rights, the Supreme Court of Canada upheld a law banning child pornography, but killed two subsections that dealt with possession of material such as private sketches or writing. The top court had deliberated for exactly one year over a legal challenge initiated by a Vancouver man who had written violent, pornographic stories about young boys, and had claimed that the blanket ban on such material was both too broad and unconstitutional. The Supreme Court agreed, saying that the law should stand but overturning provisions that made it illegal...
...time world champion runners-up, Shen and Zhao possess an awesome array of technical tricks. They hope to become the first pair of skaters to include a quadruple-throw Salchow in their Olympic routine. But the duo has been consistently marked down for a lack of artistic flair. Judges look for the grace, fluidity and lyricism that the great Russian partners bring to the sport, a prejudice that fans of a more athletic style of skating have long criticized. Now an aggrieved Shen and Zhao have added a new dimension to that complaint: they (and their supporters) feel they...
...taught in all mathematics classes, and appreciation for music can be learned through departmental music courses as well as Literature and Arts B. Students should be encouraged to take challenging courses, not driven away from them by Core-heavy graduation requirements. As the undergraduate curriculum stands today, Core courses possess no unique access to "methods of learning"; the Core has thus become an unwieldy distribution requirement in fact, if not in name...