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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...first became interested in the world of mathematics. He pauses to reflect. Then he begins rocking back and forth in his chair like a bobbing pigeon. It is one of Kedlaya's tell-tale tics, as if the excess energy from his brain is powering the rest of his body...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Hsu, | Title: Breaking the Curve | 6/6/1996 | See Source »

Seventy years later, Song says journals such as The Nation can do more than report sensational news; they can reflect upon the "facts" of what happened, educate, and challenge readers to think critically about the "facts." But she has one reservation...

Author: By Sarah E. Scrogin, | Title: Defining a Feminist/Activist | 6/6/1996 | See Source »

...general, the patterns from academic year 1993-94 were repeated in the past academic year," wrote Margaret L. Newhouse, OCS assistant director for Ph.D. careers. "Surveys continue to reflect a tight academic market...

Author: By Malka A. Older, | Title: Graduate Students Face Unfavorable Job Prospects | 6/6/1996 | See Source »

Barring a change to entirely publicly-owned universities, Harvard might restructure its payment plan to reflect better its confidence in its graduates. Why not give students their education--and their Commencement--with a contractual agreement claiming one percent of their future earnings for eternity? This reward-driven approach might give the University an incentive to feed students into high-paying jobs, but that would not be much different from the current situation...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: The Costs Of Commencement | 6/6/1996 | See Source »

...ending, Commencement is then an appropriate time to sit back and reflect, not on where we are going, but on just what we have been doing for these past four years. For most of us, today marks the end of our time at Harvard, and even for those who will relate to the school at a graduate or professional level, this remains the end of those undergraduate days...

Author: By Steven A. Engel, | Title: The Self-Assertion of Harvard University | 6/6/1996 | See Source »

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