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...students in 1969, the attack on University Hall was not just a protest against ROTC, or a stab at University Hall. It embodied the anger of a generation--anger at the 1968 deaths of Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy '48, anger at a conformist society and anger at the images of slaughter in Vietnam splashed all over the evening news...
...nice analytical stab, but totally off the mark. Mom and Pop, rather than students themselves, often deal with their term bills: and for those who do handle their own term bills, the UC should understand that at humanities-leaning Harvard, most student have lost the ability to subtract $16.67 from $24000. They are still capable, how-ever, of writing letters to Dean Epps--although, we suspect, they be a bit longer than necessary...
Other issues we could address would be exactly how late at night it would have to be before a student would be allowed to copy his or her roommate's problem set answers. Finally, I think that we could take a stab at the question that so befuddled the author of the article: exactly why do some people feel that it is wrong to copy a thesis but not problem set solutions? If it is because a thesis is larger, then should we allow students to copy answers to small problem sets, but not larger ones? Such a solution would...
...Kids also take a stab at social relevance on Keepin' My Fingers Crossed. Their naivete is almost charming as they fret over violence and the dire state of humanity, concluding, "I guess the only thing you can do is keep your fingers crossed...
...fascinating than its mock fairy-tale frame. Atwood's latest novel involves three college acquaintances' entanglements with evil: Roz, the daughter of successful Jewish immigrants; Tony, a historian of warfare; and Charis, a believer in aura and the virtues of fruit. In telling their stories, Atwood takes a stab at the rationales of many such modern fairy tales, examining contemporary female stereotypes as well as issues of personal and moral responsibility. Her heroines have to fight for what is theirs, and often seem to lose what little they had. There are no Prince Charmings here, much less any real male...