Word: sectionalism
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...trying to defrost frozen spinach on the Celsius stove with a dictionary in one hand and a calculator in the other.Even the way I drink coffee came into question. Greeks can spend hours talking over one espresso; I would consume my caffeine through an IV en route to section if I could. But once I sipped like a regular Athenian, I started to wish there were café culture in Cambridge.The ability to slow down, do something that seemed frivolous (like studying Modern Greek), and watch the world go by is one that I took for granted. I, and probably...
...College’s “daycare” approach to its students, citing Pub Night and last year’s Harvard State Fair as prime exemplars. He argues the College’s paternalism discourages individual responsibility. Perhaps. Lewis is more contemplative than convincing in that section. What is definitely true, however, is that the College has changed markedly since his student years, though Lewis, who arrived from Roxbury Latin in 1964, doesn’t seem to have realized it. Over the last century, an increase in diversity has been inversely proportional to the amount...
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...Classical Civilization.” The proposal recommends requiring five half-courses, one of which must be either Classics 97a or 97b, according to Jan M. Ziolkowski, Porter Professor of Medieval Latin. Students may pick the remaining four half-courses from all those offered in the Classics section of the Course of Instruction, including Core courses and other cross-listed courses. Ziolkowski added that no more than two half-courses may be below the level of Greek or Latin...