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...Book Arts” is a 10-week non-credit course that teaches the basics of the craft, including the physics of setting type, the mechanics of hand printers, and the challenge of pulling a pristine print. The class is the brain-child of Jacoby, and it will be taught by Michael Russem, a local printer and book designer who is the press’s first visiting artist. The class consists of a series of lectures and workshops, as well as trips to Firefly Press in Allston, a modern letterpress shop, and to Houghton Library. Russem was initially worried...

Author: By Rebecca A. Cooper, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Bow and Arrow Press Gets Classy | 9/25/2008 | See Source »

...choose between. And, in a world where simply being able to read, write, and perform basic computation is no longer enough, even children who master these tests are not ready to attend college or to compete in the global economy. Wagner argues that all of our children must be taught how to think, how to critically engage in the world around them, and how to apply their knowledge to situations that are ever evolving. “In today’s world,” he writes, “it’s no longer how much...

Author: By Laura A. Moore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Global Gap' is Wider at Home | 9/25/2008 | See Source »

Their business plan grew out of the HBS class “Inventing Breakthroughs and Commercializing Science”, taught by Vicki L. Sato, professor of businesses and the practice of molecular and cellular biology, who also served as the team’s mentor...

Author: By Alissa M D'gama, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Team Plans New Diagnostic Tests | 9/25/2008 | See Source »

...careers, but who knows.” The class with the fourth highest enrollment, Economics 1010a: “Microeconomic Theory,” also saw a fall of 30 students. Though large classes can be criticized for their impersonal feel, Michael J. Sandel, the government professor who has taught “Justice” for years, pointed to the merits of engaging with hundreds of undergraduates together in one room. “One advantage [of a big class size] is that, with so many students reading and thinking about the same questions, the ‘Justice?...

Author: By Weiqi Zhang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Usual Favorites Top Course Offering | 9/24/2008 | See Source »

...will wrap up with a string of feel-good ads that promote each candidate's virtues while saying nary a false word about the other. As long as candidates can get away with testing the limits of voters' gullibility and tolerance, they will. If the last few decades have taught candidates anything, it's that truth in political advertising is for losers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Truth in Advertising? Not for Political Ads | 9/23/2008 | See Source »

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