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...move is the latest example of an increasing University focus on connections between disciplines, a theme that has led to the development of cross-campus planning committees in science and bioengineering. “Partly what it means to be a school of engineering is to increase our strength in areas where we have not invested before,” Faust said. “For example, bioengineering, an exciting new field that represents the growing connections between engineering and the life sciences which is something that we are broadly interested in.” Venky said that requirements...
...certainly be a pressured-filled climate, especially for freshmen not yet acclimated to it. The faculty’s recognition of this problem is important, and their offering of a time for students to mentally slow down will surely benefit those students who choose to participate. Perhaps the greatest strength of this program is that it provides therapeutic benefits while retaining a dissimilar nature from therapy itself. For better or for worse, the idea of traditional one-on-one counseling or therapy is not welcomed by many Harvard students, and seeking counseling unfortunately holds a stigma among many undergraduates. Students...
...thrown.” An explosive second half more than made up for the low-scoring first, as sophomore Travis Burr followed up Motschwiller’s goal with one of his own just over two minutes later. The Crimson offense came alive for eight goals at even strength. “We didn’t really make a ton of adjustments,” Tillman said. “Offensively, we wanted to be a little more aggressive. Nothing too, too different from what we were doing. We didn’t want to get away from what...
...broke with al-Qaeda in Iraq. U.S. officials say that strategy won't work in Mosul, because standing up bands of irregulars could inflame existing ethnic and sectarian divisions in the city. So many U.S. military officials see provincial elections as a way to sap the insurgency's strength in Mosul. In the 2005 elections, many Sunnis across Iraq simply did not participate, a defiance that left them dejected and marginalized - and susceptible to the embrace of insurgent elements. Petraeus and other American officials in Baghdad think Sunnis will take part in elections this time and rejoin the civic process...
...digit polls and quarterly fund-raising totals well below what other campaigns spent in a week. He flew commercial airlines, carried his own bags, wrote his own talking points, and appeared on cable television every chance he got. By the fall, something was happening in Iowa, largely on the strength on his connection with Evangelical voters. And suddenly all the other candidates had to take notice. In a very literal way, Huckabee had succeeded in selling the merits of his own outsider story...