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...politics is dominated by the Campus Propagation Institute, an Islamic group that offers religious mentoring and encourages students to adhere to Shari'a, or Islamic law. Female faculty in the Department of Medicine, irrespective of their religion, are barred from wearing short skirts, while those in Humanities must eschew tight pants and low necklines. "This university is supposed to be secular, but it has become an Islamic zone," says Gadis Arivia, a UI lecturer in philosophy. "It's no different from the rest of the country...
...company was consumed by internal squabbles and its touring productions were poorly received, government funding dried up. By 2000, President Putin, frustrated with ever-increasing delays in the Old Theater reconstruction project, ordered the Bolshoi to report directly to the Ministry of Culture, which would keep a tight rein on its finances. By the following year, the Bolshoi's estimated annual budget was substantially lower than other top ballet companies. But now, with more dancers, more productions, lavish tours and the very expensive Old Theater renovation, there's clearly millions more being thrown at the Bolshoi than before Ratmansky...
Unfortunatly for fans of exciting finishes and tight races, the list of teams with a realistic chance of gaining the Ivy League’s automatic bid has dwindeled down to two. Penn remains the odds-on choice, as it has been all year. The Quakers hold an 8-1 record in league play and their remaining games are either at home, or against teams making up the lower half of the league, or, in the case of Brown next weekend, both. Right behind them in the standings is Yale, although to catch Penn, the Bulldogs must win in Philadelphia...
...think of [Kirkland] as such a tight knit community,” she said...
...everyone starting to feel like the wintry mix will never stop, take comfort: Spring break is fast approaching, and FM has found the perfect getaways for those on a tight schedule and an even tighter budget. Booze Cruisin’ Fly south to Ft. Lauderdale for $180 on JetBlue and hop aboard a Bahamas-bound cruise. Set sail with an all inclusive (read: open bar) spring-break package. For $372 a piece, you and three friends get food, drinks, gambling, and the time of your life. www.bahamasun.com, www.jetblue.com Paris (and London) in the Springtime Can’t decide where...