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...particularly sad. Somewhere around the time television got big, though, the newspaper birthrate fell close to zero; after that, every death was one step closer to extinction. You see the difference in the history of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Its 146-year life span is a tale of dead start-ups, relaunches, mergers, fierce competition--all bloody and robust and healthy. Now the P-I is gone but for a skeleton crew of Web producers and opinion writers, and there won't be another paper along to replace it. With the Seattle Times also struggling, Seattle could become...
...plans to start playing music again...
...Term. At the end of that academic year, interim President Derek C. Bok announced that the Harvard Corporation had approved a plan modeled on the Verba committee’s original outline. Bok had written in his announcement that plans for the time between early January and the start of spring term would be left to the discretion of individual schools. —Staff writer Lauren D. Kiel can be reached at lkiel@fas.harvard.edu...
...said. One of the ideas Honig mentioned was an academic advising center similar to the Office of Career Services or the Bureau of Study Counsel. Honig added that yesterday’s presentation gave her an appreciation for the progress the APO seemed to have made since making its start three years ago. “I was surprised to learn about how much has changed since 2006, and how awful the program was,” Honig said. —Staff writer Danielle J. Kolin can be reached at dkolin@fas.harvard.edu...
Tonight’s event in Annenberg marked the start of Advising Fortnight--two weeks of random events hosted by professors, TFs, and students from various fields of study. Though these kind folk will attempt to guide you in your quest for the perfect concentration, beware young froshies, for you will most likely end up more confused than you were before receiving their illuminating counsel. More guidance, after the jump...