Word: therings
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"There are a lot of people who would like to buy respectability by giving a gift to the University," the administrator adds. "Are we somehow bestowing legitimacy on a bad source by accepting it?"
Seventy miles west of Cambridge, deep in a hardwood forest near the Massachusetts hamlet of Petersham, there is a Harvard classroom without walls, and four Harvard students who may set foot in Harvard Yard for the first time at Commencement.
"The Harvard Forest lends itself to long term studies. Landscapes and forests change slowly," says David R. Foster, director of the Harvard Forest. "The forest has been here a hundred years, so there is a lot of long time data."
The four students at the forest this year--there was only one student last year--say they revel in the chance to do research while still getting the advice of professors.
did," Todor said. "It was tough swimming against shaved swimmers, but we just went out there to race. I think we surprised ourselves with some