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Harrison laughs. “He taught us a few things on a random scrap of paper. Later, he let us take the paper with us when we left. But the back of this piece of paper wasn’t blank. It was something he was drafting. I’ve never seen so many symbols in one equation in my entire life...
While the hard-working Math 55 students warrant admiration, Dean of the College Benedict H. Gross ’71, who both took and taught the class, worries that the reputation may lead students to remain in the class for glory...
...years of exploring - and not exploring - space has taught us anything, it's that when it comes to building vaporware, nobody beats NASA and the politicians behind it. The manned space program has distinguished itself for some of the most ingenious machinery ever built - vehicles unlike any ever imagined before because they were meant to travel in environments no one had ever explored before. But the space program has been equally defined by its dreams come to naught: big plans promised by politicians with no money to follow them up; big blueprints shown off by engineers without any constituency elsewhere...
...listen to this advice when I was a kid. We were clear in my house about how it was supposed to be. When the mommy says no, that's what she means. And you don't answer back like she's a peer. But I taught my daughter that we were equals. Fortunately, she ignored me and ended up being the kind of kid that my mom would have raised in terms of manners...
...Punjab Re "No dates, No dancing" [Oct. 16], which reports that Islamic groups dominate campus life at Punjab University: The university administration, as mandated by the government, is continuing to take disciplinary action against hooliganism, fanaticism and politically motivated activities that bring disrepute to the university. Music has been taught since 1973, and courses in the discipline remain in instruction. There are also over a dozen extracurricular clubs and societies. We will continue to produce well-groomed students to meet the national and international needs of the 21st century. Dr. Muhammad Naeem Khan Registrar University of the Punjab Lahore, Pakistan...