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Ironically, Sheehan said that her co-workers at Goldman recommended that she skip business school because of the great network available to Harvard undergraduates...

Author: By Prateek Kumar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Riding the College-to-Business School Express | 4/21/2008 | See Source »

...main problem with recording lectures is that it encourages students to skip class. Missing an hour of instruction here and there is not uncommon, but it is not something that should be countenanced. Once reproduced, students become far more willing to sleep through a given lecture—or to forgo course attendance entirely. Some students even use the online availability of these videos to determine their schedule. Many professors who teach in rooms with the capacity to record lectures choose not to do so for this very reason...

Author: By Nathaniel C. Donoghue and James M. Wilsterman | Title: Point/Counterpoint: Stop The Tape? | 4/4/2008 | See Source »

French President Nicolas Sarkozy said he could not "close the door" to the possibility that he might skip part of the Beijing Olympics. Hollywood figures Steven Spielberg, Richard Gere and Mia Farrow have invoked the idea of a boycott for reasons ranging from Tibet to Darfur. Meanwhile, protesters are disrupting the winding path of the Olympic torch from Greece to the opening ceremonies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Patriot Games. | 3/27/2008 | See Source »

...background and a slower tempo, but a military-style drumbeat maintains the song’s sense of urgency. The album’s missteps are few. “Race To The Bottom” is an eight-minute, heavily distorted instrumental that most listeners are likely to skip, but as the penultimate track it doesn’t detract much from the flow of the album. “It’s No Fun Until They See You Cry,” the album’s opener and an intended tribute to Mark E. Smith...

Author: By Jeffrey W. Feldman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Dirtbombs | 2/29/2008 | See Source »

...name is already on the menu. Maybe they’ll skip...

Author: By Clifford M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Tranny for the Granny | 2/27/2008 | See Source »

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