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...evaluate secondary areas like difficulty and homework. We hope that increased flexibility will also lead to at least one other format change. Currently, the scale used to judge professors and Teaching Fellows ranges from 1-5, a far too limited span considering that students rarely give professors ones or twos. An extended scale from 1-7 would better enable students to distinguish between excellent and mediocre instructors. Free from the inertia of printing costs and their associated logistics, we expect that CUE evaluations will improve at an accelerated rate...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: CUE On the Line | 4/28/2005 | See Source »

...nation turned away from depression and world war to what became America's vast peacetime imperial consumerism--the automobile-and-suburb culture. The baby boom was in utero, or in diapers. George W. Bush and Bill Clinton were approaching the terrible twos. In LIFE, an ad for Mutual Life Insurance showed a drawing of a man just about Richard Nixon's age (35)--hair Brylcreemed straight back like Nixon's--bending over a child about 2 years old sleeping in a crib. The father in the ad says, "Goodnight, Mr. President ... and big dreams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Year That Changed Everything | 3/16/2005 | See Source »

Methodically plowing ahead, Dawson slogged through mud and churned past the waiting arms of Holy Cross’ five-man defensive line. With his carries coming in twos and threes—interrupted only by the occasional Fitzpatrick attempt after an ineffective opening series—Dawson lugged the Harvard offense the length of the field a yard at a time throughout the first quarter...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dawson Surprises None, Dominates All the Same | 9/20/2004 | See Source »

...they campaign across the country in shifting combinations of twos and threes, the daughters of John Kerry and sons of Teresa Heinz seem to enjoy an effortless camaraderie. One person's arm inevitably drapes over another's shoulder, and they appear to amuse one another endlessly with whispered asides. But because creating an aura of warmth is one of the reasons a candidate's family goes on the stump, many have wondered whether this group has really formed the perfect blended family it advertises itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democrats To Watch: The Campaigning Clan | 8/2/2004 | See Source »

...From what I understand, it’s going to become like the fall scrimmage,” Mazza said. “It’s just going to be ones versus ones and twos versus twos. We wouldn’t even be able to go a five receiver...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mazza Fills Spring Holes | 5/7/2004 | See Source »

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