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...Kathy’s research, such as her work on settlement behavior, fee-shifting rules, and other aspects of the civil justice system is notable for its originality and rigor,” Kagan said. “And her teaching, as Harvard students discovered when she visited here, is simply exemplary...

Author: By Kevin Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Female Economist Joins Law Faculty | 4/2/2007 | See Source »

...sustainability demands the attention of all our faculties, both as academics and as human beings. Our most basic ways of life demand that we provide real answers about how we will produce energy, build homes, and grow food in an increasingly strained world, answers that require political finesse, scientific rigor, innovative design, and legal savvy...

Author: By Spring Greeney, Karen A. Mckinnon, and Garrett G.D. Nelson | Title: Using the Pulpit of the Presidency for Environmentalism | 3/23/2007 | See Source »

...previous two times, we promised a comprehensive effort to prevent its reoccurrence,” Stampfl wrote in his letter. “The editors carried out the steps they promised at the time, but some of the initiatives have not been continued with their original rigor...

Author: By Jamison A. Hill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: UMich Journalist Plagiarizes Crimson | 2/23/2007 | See Source »

...Sexuality in the Marian Imagery of Byzantium”—this last one explores “the extensive use of spinning, weaving, and clothing as metaphors of Christ’s incarnation in Byzantine art and literature.” At Radcliffe, intellectual and administrative rigor is, apparently, not a prominent characteristic...

Author: By Christopher B. Lacaria | Title: The Apotheosis of Doctor Faust | 2/11/2007 | See Source »

...take up acres and even miles. Examples include Nancy Holt's Sun Tunnels and Robert Smithson's Spiral Jetty in Utah and Christo's 24-mile-long nylon Running Fence in California. These and more familiar pieces by Auguste Rodin, Alberto Giacometti and Alexander Calder are investigated with intellectual rigor and inviting illustrations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pleasures for the Holidays | 1/26/2007 | See Source »

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