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...report recommends that “concentrations make instruction and feedback on written and oral communication an integral part of the concentration program”—a worthy objective, especially since tutorials, which tend to focus on written and oral instruction, are among students’ premier academic experiences. But not all concentrations, especially engineering and hard sciences, can afford to create tutorials that focus exclusively on writing and speaking. Although concentrations should be encouraged to incorporate oral and written components, they should also be free to decide on the degree of integration...
...then there was No. 14, the home run that put Farkes all alone, making him the uncontested premier slugger in Crimson history after just two seasons...
Harvard’s self-proclaimed “premier chamber orchestra” takes the stage for yet another night of tranquilizing classical music. The program will feature pieces by Beethoven, Cooman, Ravel, Rossini. $8 Regular, $6 Students. 8 p.m. Paine Hall...
...July of 2002. “For some time now, old-fashioned (re)productive, repressed, unmoisturized heterosexuality has been given the pink slip by consumer capitalism,” writes Simpson. Extolling perfectly primped—but virulently heterosexual—British Soccer star David Beckham as the premier member of this new breed of urban chic, Simpson’s conception of the metrosexual has evolved with the times...
...Chinese maxim: Women bring disaster. But one of China's most beloved politicians today is its female Vice Premier and Health Minister. In a nation ruled by men who often seem disconnected from their 1.3 billion subjects, Wu has made it her job to care about people. Some peasants believe she is a reincarnation of the Buddhist goddess of mercy, Kwanyin...