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"The incentive to write a thesis is not in the degree," Maier said. "The incentive is in the experience itself. Students recognize that there is a type of intellectual focus provided by writing a thesis that they otherwise would not have."
"I have always felt that an honors degree [in the humanities and social science] which entailed writing a thesis had a certain value that an honors degree based only on a grade average might not have," Maier said. "I would like to distinguish those students who write a thesis from...
"Homer tells us that the child gods are timeless and unchanging," writes Solomon in his thesis-setting prologue, "The Myth of the Eternal Child." "In the course of time, however, Mozart's physical appearance began to diverge from the world's image of him. It was as though the grown...
Room 711. A faint scraping sound can be heard in Mary Kate Brown's sixth- grade social studies classroom. The students are on a dig. Each group of three or four has been assigned a plot within an ancient Assyrian site. Their mission: to uncover what is at the site...
The third generation of revolutionaries, the software hackers of the early '80s, created the application, education and entertainment programs for personal computers. Typical was Mitch Kapor, a former transcendental-meditation teacher, who gave us the spreadsheet program Lotus 1-2-3, which ensured the success of IBM's Apple-imitating...