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...available free in Apple’s iTunes library, join similar offerings from a number of other universities, including Stanford University, which in October became the first university to begin offering course recordings through iTunes. As educational technology ventures into yet another medium, it is an opportune moment to reflect on the value of lecture recordings, both audio and video, to students. While recording lectures can be an expensive undertaking for a department, the benefits to students are high, even when weighed against the almost certain decrease in classroom attendance. Professors should recognize the numerous benefits of putting online...
...recent years is impossible to pinpoint, admissions experts cite an improved general job market, rising law school tuition, increasingly competitive admission rates, and a return to more typical numbers of applicants after large increases in the preceding years. Some have said that the decrease in applicants could simply reflect a change in career preferences and that the prominence of lawyers in popular culture has accounted for much of the increase in the past. “The more lawyers there are, the more people are out there to encourage others not to go to law school,” David...
...than most to enter lower-paying public interest careers after college, and it is precisely the nature of these careers that will make it more difficult for them to write-off a $2,000 loan.The concerns of David H. Garcia ’09, a student on financial aid, reflect the pressure that the summer savings expectation places on students interested in service-oriented summer opportunities. “I wanted to do an unpaid internship in Latin America, but another $2,000 is a lot of money,” Garcia explained. “I need...
...presidents—the Eliots, the Connants of our history—have been bold visionaries who took a hands-on role in defining University policy and more broadly, the central tenets of American higher learning. Summers was brought in to revitalize the University presidency as Harvard looks to reflect and retool.The onus is on the Faculty to air and, further, to act on genuine, substantive, and specific grievances when they exist. But the continued venting of general, undirected dissatisfaction with Summers’ brusqueness, his abruptness, or any of his acknowledged idiosyncrasies, is a disservice to the entire Harvard...
While the rhetoric bounced from side to side, Mittal's onslaught gave many Europeans a high-profile reason to reflect on how globalization is transforming the way their economies work and shifting the balance of power not just from West to East and rich to once-poor, but from government regulation to private-sector free enterprise. "The state's ability to prevent this takeover is extremely limited," conceded Patrick Ollier, president of the French parliament's economic affairs committee...