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...project to combat erosion along the Columbia River, although some scientists suspect it was also to avoid further conflict with the local tribes. Kennewick Man's actual burial pit had already been washed away by the time Stafford visited the site in December 1997, but a careful survey might have turned up artifacts that could have been buried with him. And if his was part of a larger burial plot, there's now no way for archaeologists to locate any contemporaries who might have been interred close...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Were the First Americans? | 3/5/2006 | See Source »

...long ago” and “far away” requirements would replace these mandatory survey courses, Kishlansky said...

Author: By Emily J. Nelson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hist 10a Could Be Ancient History | 3/3/2006 | See Source »

...Kaplan, the director of the survey, said those results are not surprising...

Author: By Jordan G. Lee, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Ranks Third in Giving | 3/3/2006 | See Source »

Faculty members prefer to teach courses in their field of speciality rather than broad survey courses, Kishlansky said...

Author: By Emily J. Nelson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hist 10a Could Be Ancient History | 3/3/2006 | See Source »

...Faculty of Arts and Sciences rejected University President Lawrence H. Summers because he tried to get us to take undergraduate teaching seriously. Harvard faculty, Tierney claims, refuse to teach freshmen, shunt off their work to low-paid graduate students, and have to be pushed “to teach survey courses and other basics...

Author: By Laurel T Ulrich | Title: The Revolution at Harvard | 3/3/2006 | See Source »

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