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...anti-Semitism after Larry was ousted in Februrary. Wouldn’t you like to be a fly on a wall during department meetings? Sixteen courses and a thesis stand between you and graduation, but you get a fantastic amount of leeway. Whether it’s VES or Slavic Languages, cross-listed courses are numerous and easily fill up requirements. Virtually anything requiring more writing than signing your name to a p-set counts. Concentrators cite this flexibility as a great strength, but be careful what you wish for–some students find themselves paralyzed by a lack...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Literature | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

There's nothing russians love more than a good argument. After the writer Sergei Aksakov bought the Abramtsevo country estate in 1843, it soon grew into an informal club for Slavophiles?intellectual gentry who demanded that Russia shun Western capitalism and return to her Slavic origins. But Aksakov, best known for his trilogy, A Russian Gentleman, extended his hospitality to pro-Western thinkers too, ensuring lively debates involving such literary luminaries as Fathers and Sons author Ivan Turgenev and writer Alexander Gertsen. The writer Nikolai Gogol, whose works reflected Russia's vagaries and antagonisms, was a regular participant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Wing, East Wing | 4/3/2006 | See Source »

There's nothing Russians love more than a good scrap. After the writer Sergei Aksakov bought the Abramtsevo country estate in 1843, it soon grew into an informal club for Slavophiles - intellectual gentry who demanded that Russia shun Western capitalism and return to her Slavic origins. But Aksakov, best known for his trilogy, A Russian Gentleman, extended his hospitality to pro-Western thinkers too, ensuring lively debates involving such literary luminaries as Fathers and Sons author Ivan Turgenev and writer Alexander Gertsen. The writer Nikolai Gogol, whose works reflected Russia's vagaries and antagonisms, was a regular participant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Wing, East Wing | 3/28/2006 | See Source »

...We’ve expressed ourselves at length to the administration about Deborah Foster’s situation,” Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures Julie Buckler wrote in an e-mail yesterday afternoon. “University Hall seems responsive, even apologetic. This is a very hopeful sign, but we are eager for more than assurances,” Buckler added...

Author: By Liz C. Goodwin and Ying Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Foster Likely to Stay at Harvard | 2/17/2006 | See Source »

...Folklore and Mythology department, Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) rules dictate that any non-tenured instructor may teach at the College for a maximum of eight years. A loophole to this rule allows for lecturers with certain administrative positions to retain lecturer status indefinitely, according to Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures Julie Buckler...

Author: By Liz C. Goodwin and Ying Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Longtime Dean, Adviser Forced Out | 2/10/2006 | See Source »

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