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...nephew of the late King Fahd and therefore a member of the monarchical government that preaches a reactionary brand of Islam. But as long as accepting this gift does not obligate the University—formally, informally, or by mere gratitude—to hire someone whose political beliefs reflect those of Prince Alwaleed, there is little to be concerned about. Until hiring decisions are made, however, we await notification of which four scholars shall be hired under this gift. Another concern is how Saudi gifts to other academic departments across the country—understandably increasing during the post...
...they also set you up with dedicated mentor teachers (which a couple of the local fellowships are starting to do as well). Most importantly, however, they don’t give you a full class load for your first year so that you have the time and energy to reflect and learn from your teaching experience. As any teacher will tell you, such an environment is essential. There is a limit to how much you can prepare before you first set foot in the classroom—most of your learning can only come by doing. These residency programs give...
...English-concentrator scene that definitely entails smoking and pretending Gordon Teskey is a close relative. There are many, many more scenes available, more than I care to write about, for fear of being offensive. “Scene,” however, doesn’t even try to reflect any of this diversity, and merely inspires constant exclamations of, “Who are these people?” and “Are those diamond cufflinks?”But even if Scene retracted its claim to diversity, and eliminated all of its entrenched classism, it would still...
...actually enhance the tone and mood of the story. In the opening scene, in which Chiyo and her sister are ripped away from their home, the lighting is very dim with dark bluish tones, and it is continually raining. This expressive lighting reoccurs throughout the film to reflect the protagonist’s suffering as a geisha —moving scenes such as when Chiyo searches for her sister in the prostitute district, when Chiyo is beaten in the courtyard, or when the geisha house mother forbids Hatsumomo to see her lover again. The film leaves almost...
...ensure that the professors selected will act under the auspices of true scholarly excellence and academic standards,” she said. “We sincerely hope, however, that acceptance of this gift does not signal that the University will feel compelled to hire someone whose political beliefs reflect those of Prince Alwaleed—namely the beliefs which impelled Rudy Giuliani to return a similar gift immediately after September 11th...