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...Orwellian world only a stretch of the imagination? The former tutor of North Korea’s ruling family thinks not. “North Korea is not an ordinary dictatorship—it is a religious cult,” Hyun Sik Kim told 200 audience members yesterday in a speech entitled “North Korea Inside Out—How North Koreans Think, What They Want, Why They Submit to Kim Jung Il.” When asked what religion they practice, Kim said North Koreans say they study the teachings of Kim Il Sung, the country?...
Midway through its first term, the revamped advising system for sophomores is getting high marks from House masters, tutors, and some students. Now that undergraduates don’t have to settle on a concentration until their third semester, the program targets sophomores just getting acquainted with the rhythms of upperclass life. Resident tutors are now expected to help sophomores pick an academic field to make the focus of their years at Harvard. “I’ve seen a lot of programs and initiatives and things come and go during my time at Harvard, and this...
...wrote “You should also explore options to secure your laptop to your desktop.” “Most importantly, never leave your laptop unattended [or] unsecured in public ever,” Catalano added. Porter’s Lowell House tutor, Mark D. Hempstead, was only aware of the theft in his house, but wrote in an e-mailed statement that he had responded to the incident by telling his students “to lock their doors, not to allow individuals to piggyback in behind them, and to backup their data...
...ended up buying a bottle of wine and drinking outside Adams with some friends the night of the decision. As I took a long, celebratory drag from my cigarette, a tutor approached and chided us for smoking, in a notably un-authoritarian...
...that growth.” Chang did not take the easy way out. The life of a chef can be as stressful and challenging as the life of a consultant or engineer, and even the best colleges in the country arguably provide little preparation. Katherine A. Paur, resident mathematics tutor in Pforzheimer House, spent a year following her college graduation from MIT as an apprentice for a pastry chef in France. “People talk about culture shock when you go to another country, but the culture shock between the U.S. and France is nothing compared to the shock...