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Fitzsimmons said that the committee is generally prompted to check the originality of application essays for a variety of reasons, such as when a reader assigned to a specific geographic region finds similarities between essays from that region...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: College Uses Web Plagiarism Checks | 4/10/2007 | See Source »

...don’t know if you’ve taken any base statistics,” said UC representative Justin M. Orlosky ’09 during the floor debate. “[The survey] did sort of lead the reader towards the answers that we wanted to see.... There are good surveys and bad surveys, and I think that...

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: UC Proposes Changes In Academic Calendar | 4/10/2007 | See Source »

...turns physical, and Beah’s terse sentences build on one another to recreate the tension of the situation. The fighters on both sides, Beah says, were “dangerous, and brainwashed to kill.” This isn’t an attempt to beat the reader over the head with a political message, but rather a moving description of an army life reminiscent of the Vietnam War—filled with drug use and instructions to ignore the safety on a gun. One soldier even imitates Rambo, covering his face with mud and asking to take...

Author: By Alina Voronov, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Giving the Numbers a Face | 4/6/2007 | See Source »

There’s nothing less satisfying than a bad ending to a mystery novel—except one with no ending at all, only themes strewn about everywhere and an excessively long and unnecessary line of accusations made at an innocent and unknowing reader. It seems that in “Angelica,” the latest novel from Arthur Phillips ’90, the plot builds to such a point that there is nowhere to go but to a tragic stand-still. Perhaps that’s why he recycles the plot three times from the perspective...

Author: By Juli Min, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Phillips’ Ghost Story Enchants But Doesn’t Haunt | 4/6/2007 | See Source »

...counterpart—Harvard University Men in Business. I cannot believe most Harvard students would think that was acceptable. I dare say Drew G. Faust (soon to be Harvard’s most powerful official, gender aside) would chime in on the affair. I will leave it to the reader to ponder the implications of Harvard’s “Women’s Center...

Author: By Lucy M. Caldwell | Title: Payback’s a Bitch | 4/4/2007 | See Source »

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