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...Tsang made the transition from the two-year college in the California high desert to Cambridge two years ago, and he’s one of roughly 10 students, eight undergrad and two in grad school, who have made that move and now study at Harvard...
Deep Springs is an two-year all-male liberal arts college guided by the precepts of “academics, labor, and self-governance,” according to the school’s Web site. Given its rigorous application process of seven essays plus a four-day visit and interview, each entering class consists of only 12 men. There are four to six professors in residence who teach classes of approximately four students each. Pupils hire and fire their own faculty and work 20 hours a week at jobs ranging from working cattle to cooking food for the group...
...Liberals need to shake the taint of corruption after a two-year sponsorship scandal, in which hundreds of thousands of dollars were funneled into Liberal-friendly Quebec advertising agencies in an elaborate kickback scheme in the late 1990s. Four top leadership candidates each say they are perfect for the job of reinvigorating the party and have spent eight months wooing Liberal delegates who will be casting ballots. But the campaign is ending with a contest so close no one can predict the outcome of the final vote, which will take place Saturday...
...courses for potential Core credit was approved by a Faculty vote.Prior to 1997, Lewis says, there was no systematic petition and approval system in Core areas outside of the sciences. The decision to implement the evaluation process to broaden the scope of the Core was a result of a two-year review of the core in 1995-1997, according to Lewis.After the legislation was approved in 1997, it took a few years for the approval process to become fully operational.“People had to be contacted. It took a while to develop,” says Lewis...
...Russian-Chechen Friendship Society Outraged by Russian policy in Chechnya, Dmitrievsky, 40, launched his society in Nizhni Novgorod in 2000 with the aim of helping victims of the war. He also started a regular newsletter, which once reprinted speeches by Chechen separatist leaders. A local court handed him a two-year suspended sentence in February on charges of inciting racial hatred, and the group was officially shut down in October. He's appealing the verdict to the Supreme Court. "They're trying to push us underground," he says, "but we'll keep working. We must keep telling society what...