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Colgan has had a similar experience. Unable to fit the class into her schedule during her first year, she began attending lectures anyway at the advice of her proctor...
While some homogenous living arrangements can be found every year, this year the majority of these "clusters" are in the three Union dorms, which fall under the auspices of new Assistant Dean of Freshmen Ian D'Aoust. According to one proctor, D'Aoust said he placed students with common interests together, despite the Freshman Dean's Office (FDO) stated commitment to diversity...
Investors usually look no further than their medicine chest or refrigerator for their long-term stock ideas. Sometimes, though, you have to look in your laundry room or garage. The value in today's market lies not in "defensive" names--the Mercks and the Proctor & Gambles, which are priced dearly on recession fears--but rather in stocks and bonds of companies that need a strong economy to push them higher. Wall Street's newfound pessimism could give you a chance to buy these normally "risky" instruments at prices at which the risk is more than amply compensated and nothing lies...
...didn't have to be this way. During Orientation Week, I was ambushed with maps of the Yard, counseling facilities, tours of Boston, introductions to my prefects, proctor, academic advisor and at least five condom distribution centers. Harvard obviously considers these things essential to easing the transition into "college life." Unfortunately, there was no mention of what will probably be my biggest shock of all: the weather. My fellow Californians and empathetic Floridians now joke about actually wearing hats for a functional purpose. But when the sun starts setting at 4 p.m., the wind begins cutting through our clothes...
...tragic death of MIT first-year Scott Krueger at a MIT fraternity party last year, increased attention was paid to the issue of illegal alcohol use during first-year orientation week, said a first-year entryway proctor...