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...says a student who finished in 2004. The practice of "fagging," where younger boys acted as servants to older ones, ended in 1980; now two incidents of bullying a younger boy can result in expulsion. Corporal punishment is banned. The boys are allowed out more on weekends. A Muslim tutor was recently appointed. The role of women is still peculiar: with the exception of teachers' wives, the few present are mainly "dames" who run the domestic side of the boarding houses and maids. But there are a few women teachers and more are coming. Next year there will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Kind of Elite | 6/18/2006 | See Source »

...Officers in the cell were drunk, abusive, and volatile,” Bakshi says. He managed to make a cell phone call to a Zimbabwean acquaintance, who in turn alerted the U.S. embassy and Bakshi’s family and friends. American diplomats and Leverett House Senior Tutor Judy Goroff helped to secure Bakshi’s release.Bakshi says that his experiences in Zimbabwe have been “terrifying but fabulous.” He’s interviewed opposition figures as well as officials of the ruling regime. And he has founded a nonprofit organization, Aina Arts, which...

Author: By Doris A. Hernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Big Men on Campus | 6/7/2006 | See Source »

Galbraith was a resident tutor in Winthrop House from 1935 to 1937. In 1939, he left the University when his contract was not renewed, instead teaching at Princeton University and the University of California and working with the administration of Franklin D. Roosevelt, Class of 1904. Galbraith he returned to Harvard in 1948. He was offered tenure just one year later...

Author: By Alexandra C. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: He Stood Taller Than the Rest | 6/7/2006 | See Source »

...administration, thought that extension of Lamont hours was unnecessary—just one week before Librarian Buck announced the change. It seems the Council jumped on the wrong wave of history this time and got caught in the backwash. Under the leadership of their new Master and their Senior Tutor, the men at Kirkland House were experimenting. Early in the fall they began a tutorial program for science majors, designed to acquaint budding scientists with the philosophy of their subject. Latest reports have it that they are reading about expanding universes. Even professorial families may expand to keep pace with...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: In Retrospect | 6/6/2006 | See Source »

...FARWhen DrKW told Rana on May 24 that visas were disappearing fast, she worked hard to get her paperwork in order. She e-mailed her professors asking them to submit her grades early.Her professors were helpful and understanding, Rana said, as were her house master and senior tutor in Mather House. “As soon as the grades were in, we did get a letter for the registrar,” Rana said.But, she said, by that point it was too late.Graduating seniors Qicheng Ma, Sabrina E. De Abreu, Elisa M. Segovia, and Yue Zhou described similar experiences.Zhou says...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Visas Dry Up For Intl. Seniors | 6/6/2006 | See Source »

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