Word: topicalism
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Though the CHL does not usually handle freshman advising, Dingman said he set aside this meeting for both House masters and students to discuss the topic in order to pass along a summary to Ford Professor of the Social Science David Pilbeam, head of the Advising and Counseling Committee, for further review...
Among the free events of the Boston Latino Film festival will be a panel discussion with Latino Public Broadcasting on the topic of “How to Finance Your Documentary with Public Funds.” Free admission and refreshments will follow the unquestionably worthy discussion for anyone interested in documentary filmmaking. 5:45-6 p.m. Harvard Film...
...interest in medical school. The founding of nextgenMD.org, the 91 percent increase in undergraduate membership on the HPS mailing list in the past semester and the general excitement about the Harvard Hippocratic Society (HHS)—whose main goal is to organize a conference exploring a certain health topic once a year with its MIT counterpart—all point to a resurgence of wannabe doctors...
...Expert. This student regularly attempts to assert his competence by relating all discussions to his area of expertise, regardless of whether a clear connection exists. For instance, if the weekly topic in Historical Studies A-12 is World War II, then The Expert (let’s say he is an environmental science and public policy concentrator) will discuss at length the environmental degradation caused by Hitler’s Third Reich...
...that the daughter of the vice president is “fair game” and that the point in twice bringing her up was to praise Dick Cheney for his family’s tolerance. The Republican party may cringe at the extended airtime given to the controversial topic, but—as William Safire implied in his Oct. 18th editorial column in the New York Times—that they might have scored the final point on this one: The Democrats’ lip service was decidedly uncouth, and that’s not likely to go over...