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...Lower levels [in the Math Department] are not taught for pleasure or fun, but as a function to get from point A to point B," she says. "I felt like everyone teaching the course and everyone taking it used it to get to the next math course or physics course or to fulfill the next requirement, not because math was fun or interesting...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: From Chemistry to Chaucer | 2/18/1999 | See Source »

...personally enjoyed the class," says Zalatan. "I like the way it was taught. There were some problems at the beginning and some with the labs, but on the whole it was a good course...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: From Chemistry to Chaucer | 2/18/1999 | See Source »

Pellegrini currently teaches English 197, "Introduction to Lesbian and Gay Studies," and taught Women's Studies' 101, "Introduction to Women's Studies" this fall. Pellegrini also serves as acting director of undergraduate studies for the Committee on Degrees in Women's Studies...

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: English Dept. To Lose Three Junior Faculty | 2/16/1999 | See Source »

...they need to buy several weeks' worth of rice for their families. In the diary confiscated by police, Rounds chronicled excursions through Honduras, Mexico and Puerto Rico. "He wants long pants, and he's unfortunately not very pliable," he wrote about one boy. "Can I change his mind? Taught him to brush his teeth last night, a habit that I'm sure he won't make a lifetime commitment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tourists Who Prey On Kids | 2/15/1999 | See Source »

Children must be taught at a young age how to manage large amounts of homework. Hard work is what made Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Edison what they were. Edison coined the saying "Genius is 1% inspiration, 99% perspiration." I myself, a high school student, must strive for good grades and often spend evenings doing projects and writing reports. Yet when I'm done, I feel good about myself. People who work hard can do great things. ANNA COLMES San Jose, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 15, 1999 | 2/15/1999 | See Source »

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