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...first couple lectures,” says Head TF Thomas G. Carriero ’08. “In past years, we would teach the most intimidating topics during the first week. You can imagine a student being turned off.” Malan, who created the text message shuttle service Shuttleboy as an undergraduate, assumed the teaching post this fall after Michael D. Smith became Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. In addition to introducing Scratch, Malan now offers virtual office hours—the first in Harvard’s history. FM is glad that...
...DOLLARS AT WORK Giving new meaning to the term Bible study, Alabama has become the first state to approve a state-funded textbook for nondevotional Bible instruction. The state school board recently included The Bible and Its Influence (a text some civil libertarians actually applaud for steering clear of church-state violation) on its approved list of texts. The book could be in Alabama schools starting August...
...move that further revealed the complications surrounding the digital upheaval, rival broadcaster ITV suffered on Thursday a huge embarrassment after a review by international auditing firm Deloitte found that almost 10 million phone and text message votes from viewers on interactive ITV programs such as The X Factor were never counted. ITV and other broadcasters say increased viewer interaction will be one of the primary benefits of digital television. ITV said it would cost $36 million to fix problems with interactive services on more than 60 of its television programs...
Last month, Shuttleboy.com announced that the site, which has allowed students to find shuttle times online since 1998, now offers a text messaging function. In March, Cabot House installed an LED screen in the dining hall that counts down the time to the next shuttle...
...lithographs from Walker’s 2005 black and white series. Walker reproduces images from Harper’s Pictorial History of the Civil War (1868) and overlays them with black silhouettes, commenting on the history of race relations in America. The Fogg meets Facebook in a panel of text directing student to a “group” on www.facebook.com, which provides links and a discussion forum as part of an effort to increase student involvement. In addition, five events, pointedly designated “Gallery Conversations” as opposed to “Gallery Talks...