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...course, this latter need presupposes that the decision to force this choice on incoming freshmen will be preserved, in spite of its glaring problems. This decision does not encourage student freedom, but rather general ambiguity and confusion. Moreover, it will likely condemn one group or the other to a few semesters’ worth of inhospitable course choices from scant options and even worse advising—not the ideal way to kick off a new epoch of learning in Cambridge...
...incoming freshmen, who know relatively little about these changes, be expected to make informed decisions about competing curricula? Freshmen advisors complain of having been left in the dark, too, in spite of the fact that they will be expected to advise new students a mere four months from now. All of this, and administrators are hardly apologetic...
...more time with it, but I think the play in a lot of ways speaks for itself and it’s been pretty well received.”Student thespians often find academics frustrating at Harvard; there is no concentration offered in theater. Whether because of or in spite of this, Lloyd-Bollard found the experience of using a dramatic piece as a part of her thesis all the more fulfilling. “It was all on my own… And also, just the fact that it was just this incredible opportunity I did not think...
...passionate about bringing different kinds of music together—celebrating the western traditions versus the eastern traditions,” she says. “And this performance was one of the most inspiring musical experiences I’ve ever had.”But in spite of all her stellar achievements, Yu believes that the greatest pleasure in music is that which she can bring to her listeners.“Everyday when I go practice and perform, I realize when people come up to me afterwards that the mission as a musician is so fulfilling that...
...Above his own personal success, he placed love for his neighbor. For a week, our ASB group to an extent also let love define our lives. Now, I just hope we’ll sow the seeds of love as we go forward in life—not in spite of busy schedules, but because of them as we fill our time with work and meaning. As facetious as “Whoosh and Bong” may be, someday we’re all going to have to enter the crazy labyrinth. So, rather than be lonely minotaurs...