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Dates: during 2002-2002
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...usually tell them that Waldorf helped bring me to Harvard, not by academic preparation??most classes were, quite frankly, laughable compared to the rigor experienced by many of my peers here—but by freeing me to explore my interests and giving me an innovative, holistic view on education. Still, I feel I should be honest with them. The social and intellectual opportunities are comparatively limited. If you’re not built for it, you may go crazy...

Author: By Irin Carmon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fairies in the Cafeteria | 10/24/2002 | See Source »

...different situation,” Wahlberg said of relieving. “You give it all you have for two innings. As a starter you have to kind of stay back for six innings. For me there isn’t that a difference in preparation??I give it all I have every inning I pitch. It’s just that as a reliever, you do it with everything on the line...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Baseball Notebook: Hordon’s Injury Throws Hendricks Into Mix | 5/6/2002 | See Source »

...straightforward as all this is, the day is nearly upon us and I can’t bring myself to make any preparation??not so much as a card. It’s not simply a matter of laziness or apathy: I like playing Casanova, and half the fun is planning a surprise. And it has nothing to do with the injustice Valentine’s Day inflicts upon poor singles, left to commiserate with one another and bleat ceaselessly about their wretched condition. Please, spare me the self-pity...

Author: By Blake Jennelle, | Title: A Reluctant Valentine | 2/13/2002 | See Source »

...papers for the same course, and although each paper may be significantly better than the previous, the grading scale is still too coarse to indicate that difference in quality. With respect to motivation, grades are of little help if a rushed paper—composed hastily and with little preparation??will earn a B, while hours of additional effort may only bring it up to a B-plus. Instructors must feel comfortable awarding grades in the B and C ranges if grades are to have any precision in their feedback. Harvard students are extremely talented and adept...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Reviving the Meaning of Grades | 2/13/2002 | See Source »

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