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...Over spring break, through the Harvard College in Asia Program, I had the opportunity to stay at Hong Kong University with a group of fellow undergraduates. The dean of education there informed us that the college is planning to reform its curriculum—a relic of British colonial rule??to bring it more in line with the American system. Rather than starting off their university years with a set major and pre-professional plans, students will now be able to dabble in the glorious uncertainty of a liberal arts education...
...given us a bit of a spark at the bottom of the lineup, especially with the forfeit at 125 lbs.”Despite these standout performances–particularly O’Connor’s use of only 4:49 to invoke the technical fall rule??the two grapplers made little impact in a lopsided defeat. After bringing the score to 16-8, the Crimson watched the next five bouts slip away, conceding the match without much drama to an energized home squad.While the coaching staff and players try to focus on the performance of available...
Harvard students are known for their habitual lateness, inspired by the “seven-minute rule?? for classes, but attendees of the College’s first free movie night last Thursday weren’t following Harvard-time. Nearly 495 students filled the Brattle Theatre long before 7:45 p.m., the recommended arrival time for “Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist.”, leaving only the front row empty. The thunderous applause came even before the movie began as Ben Schwartz ’10, vice chair of the College...
...fact, almost nobody was happy with the rule??not the large South Korean contingent who claimed they were being discriminated against because of their frequent wins; not the number one women’s golfer in the world, a Mexican who despite speaking fluent English called the rule “a little drastic”; not the numerous socially conscious citizens across the country who blogged about the rule??s unfairness for foreign players and questioned why the rule only applied to female golfers. Their perplexity is understandable. As reported by the press, the rule...
...government. “We decided not to pursue a change in the policy, because of the very mixed student body reaction.” Professors at Harvard Law School—where a panel discussion was held in April 2006 on whether the school should impose a similar rule??said they found the ban excessive. “I think it’s extremely short-sighted,” said law professor Charles R. Nesson ’60, who is also the director of the Berkman Center for Internet and Society. “It?...