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...left to the military academies. It goes far beyond mere tactics and covers a broad swath of knowledge that touches many conventional disciplines from political science and international relations to economics, sociology, anthropology, and public policy. Harvard has a handful of war scholars and courses directly related to the subject. But the topic is so vast and important to our nation’s immediate and long-term future that we believe Harvard—and academia at large—should devote more resources to its study and teaching. Otherwise, the University will have abdicated an important part...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: A Laudable Battle | 9/17/2007 | See Source »

...subject of academic inquiry is pervasive in Harvard’s curriculum. A simple search for the keyword “war” on Harvard’s online course catalog returns 131 results. Some of them won’t be what you’re after, such as Freshman Seminar 37p, “Reading Tolstoy’s War and Peace.” But there is Government 1730, “War and Politics.” Continue browsing and you’ll find Government 90sp, “The Future of War?...

Author: By Adam Goldenberg and Daniel E. Herz-roiphe | Title: Blown out of Proportion | 9/17/2007 | See Source »

Whenever the subject of health care reform comes up on the campaign trail, Hillary Clinton unfailingly offers a joke about how she tried that once before, and has the scars to prove it. The ambitious proposal that she put forward on Monday also shows that she learned a few things as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hillary's Health Care Do-Over | 9/17/2007 | See Source »

...could also use these letters for the phrases "In her," "In here," "I'm other," "I'm otter" and "I mother.") This little game tells us that, since nobody can say for sure who or what Dylan is, an outsider - Haynes, say - has the right to make his subject a him or a her, here or there or none of the above. He does give the film the subtitle: "inspired by the music and many lives of Bob Dylan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dylan and the Beatles: Together Again! | 9/16/2007 | See Source »

...syllabi provide a glimpse of what a course will entail, allowing prospective shoppers to make informed decisions about which of Harvard’s many offerings they should visit come shopping week. The timing of a midterm, a course’s requirements, the books used, and the particular subject matter taught often make a difference in course decisions, and in these areas the CUE Guide and Courses of Instruction are insufficient. This is especially crucial because many popular classes meet at the same time, leaving students bewildered as to which courses they should shop. This unfortunate situation...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Professors: Post Your Syllabi | 9/14/2007 | See Source »

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