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...improve the situation such as mandatory English language training and a TF review process, the Moral Reasoning TF stutters and stammers to explain “the hedonism,” or the Quantitative Reasoning TF is “too tired” to go over the subject material again even after a diligent student points out her mistakes. Even worse are the martinetish schoolmarms who harp on punctuality—and mark down for tardiness—but spend the rest of the hour sitting with a hand to their mouth, concealing a yawn...
...We’re going to keep talking about cheaper textbooks and coursepacks until somebody listens,” Sundquist said. The textbook plan passed unanimously and with little discussion, but yesterday’s UC meeting was not bereft of contention. Subject to debate was last week’s legislation in support of the “UC rides” program, which was passed to facilitate the arrangement of collective student transport to Logan airport. The council’s support of the program sparked e-mails condemning the use of UC funding for such a venture...
...appealing as Sally Field’s character is, her children—and this reviewer—can’t help but start to wish that she would just hurry up and die. Despite the film’s humorous moments, death is an unmercifully tragic subject, and attempts to make light of it often fall flat. Decide for yourself whether you would voluntarily choose to spend two hours dealing with such disconcerting feelings. —Abigail J. Crutchfield can be reached at acrutchf@fas.harvard.edu...
...Faced with all that anti-addiction publicity, what makes HBO’s new 14-part documentary series “Addiction” any different? For starters, the documentary series, which premiered yesterday, aspires to do more than frighten viewers. It aims to turn addiction from a taboo subject into an acceptable community topic for discussion. At an advance screening held in Boston on Feb. 26, experts and former addicts came together to express enthusiasm for the show. REAL-WORLD ECHOES The screening, held at the Massachusetts State House, brought together many recovering addicts, representatives from the Massachusetts Organization...
...Gingrich took no offense at Dobson's repeating their conversation on the air. He clearly expected Dobson to raise the topic. He explained that the subject was a "very painful topic, and I confess that to you directly." And his confession continued: "Well, the fact is that the honest answer...