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...place—isn’t in its appearance, but in its mission. While the Core emphasizes “ways of knowing,” the current proposal stresses connections between academic study and the real world. Many professors will now have to think about how to revamp some of their courses to fit the new model—particularly since the committee said the number of courses to count for general education “should be much larger than is the case with the Core.” “There needs to be some...

Author: By Anton S. Troianovski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Similar Structure, Different Mission—Real-World Philosophy Sets Plan Apart | 12/13/2006 | See Source »

Lacoste has enlisted furniture designer Tom Dixon to be the first creator in its new Holiday Collector's Series. Better known for his use of sheet metal and plastic than for cotton, Dixon is exactly the type of fashion outsider that the brand had in mind to revamp its traditional polo, packaged below...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A to Z | 12/6/2006 | See Source »

...says Yale I. Turner, the owner of Vision House Opticians on JFK Street.His business first opened in the Holyoke Center, but he says his rent was doubled, along with the rent of many other stores in the center during the ’80s to make way for a revamp of the space.Harvard’s Senior Director of Community Relations, Mary Power, says that the Holyoke arcade was unsafe and deserted at night, and, in order to revitalize the area, several of the leases were not renewed. “The idea at the time was to make...

Author: By Shifra B. Mincer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Battle Over Harvard’s Square | 12/5/2006 | See Source »

What has been the UC’s greatest recent failure? Its failure to revamp its poor and untrafficked Web site...

Author: By Brandon M. Terry | Title: Anene and De Beausset: What We Demand From Our Leaders | 12/1/2006 | See Source »

...planning to revamp the sport from day one--starting tourneys on Sundays instead of Mondays to gain more weekend fans. Those four-hour, five-set matches? Gone by 2008, except at the Slams, replaced by best-of-three matches, to reduce player injuries and increase fan interest. The most radical alteration is a round-robin format at smaller tournaments until the final rounds, which would revert to the traditional knockout. That setup would give spectators more opportunities to see marquee players. But the draws would be smaller to accommodate more matches, so fewer low-ranked players could compete. "As much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sports Business: Tennis Gets Reset | 10/29/2006 | See Source »

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