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...Nothing is harder than the attempt to sort out the transient ingredients from what ought to be the permanent ingredients of an undergraduate education," he said...
...African American history, literature, and culture under Harvard's traditional liberal arts departments than there are in Afro-American Studies. Associate Dean of Undergraduate Education Lawrence A. Buell, a proponent of Ethnic Studies, characterized Harvard's ethnic studies offerings as "embryotic [sic] right now--scarcely there except for a transient few courses." Buell clearly hasn't paid much attention to the undergraduate education course offerings. Those "transient few courses" currently number over 130 under the heading, "Courses Related to Ethnic Studies in the United States," in the course catalogue...
Although the voyage and our visits were all too transient, the resulting knowledge, experiences, friends and wisdom were not; far too many students are unable to say that about their undergraduate years and courses. On the Semester at Sea, every second was a minute. When we returned to the U.S., it was like we had experienced another life and been reborn--culturally, spiritually and educationally. The U.S. seemed so different: when we returned, it felt just like another port...
When asked whether she had noticed any repeatstudent Thanksgiving customers, Haughey said shewas unsure. "We definitely have repeat customersfor Thanksgiving, but with students it's hard tosay. They're such a transient bunch," she said...
...turn. The presidential election has probably faded from the transient American consciousness by the time you read this article; a consequence of new events or the deluge of exposure given it by an insatiable media. Another compilation of vague recollections of that night in November may fail to tickle your erogenous zones, but at least persevere. For a certain nomadic Englishman, it was far from a normal night...