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...Most importantly, participation in the CUE guide needs to be complete if the results are to be most meaningful. From the faculty side, that means requiring professors to submit themselves to evaluation. As far as student participation is concerned, a change in incentives should produce a higher rate of involvement. Specifically, the reward for filling out CUE evaluations should not be relief from saccharine e-mail reminders, or even extra funding for one’s House or Yard, but rather access to CUE results the following year. It’s a simple quid pro quo: spend the twenty...
Last Friday, applicants to Harvard’s next class received e-mail notification of their admissions decision in December for what will likely be the final time. Three months ago, Harvard announced that it would terminate its flawed and unfair early action program, which lets students who submit applications by Nov. 1 get a response by Dec. 15. At the time, we said that Harvard had taken responsible action on behalf of students which should be a model for other universities. Although few schools have followed suit, we still hope that more colleges will follow Harvard?...
...unknown percentage of students across the College using antidepressants privately,” Barreira said. “Unfortunately, we only find out about other cases if there is a crisis,” he added. According to UHS Director David S. Rosenthal, undergraduates are not required to submit health information beyond the pre-matriculation survey required of incoming freshmen. “Sixty to 70 percent of all students are covered by the parents’ health care plans,” Rosenthal said. “If they are, we may not have the most updated medical records...
Certain Japanese players who want to play in the United States must go through a process dubbed “posting” before signing with a Major League team. Teams submit blind bids to the player’s Japanese club, and, if it is accepted, the highest bid awards a team the rights to sign him. This ante can only be refunded should the American team and the Japanese player fail to agree on a contract. Unsure of what they are getting, teams usually keep their bids conservative—until Boston’s binge...
...aired on Bravo this summer and fall—doesn’t really lend itself to a “Greatest Moments” list. But the show did boast a few one-time occurrences so generally wonderful as to deserve note, and for this reason I humbly submit the following list: 5. Michael Kors’s mother. My initial reaction to Ms. Kors’s appearance, in the middle of an episode where each contestant designed an outfit for another’s mother, was one of surprise. After all, something about the fashion world...