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Changing the calendar has been tricky. With the first academic year under the newly reformed calendar nearly halfway complete, students have begun to absorb its implications, and an unintended consequence of calendar change has emerged—namely, the end of the semester has become considerably more stressful for students...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Reading Period Woes | 12/2/2009 | See Source »

One potential response to the stresses of a shorter reading period would be for professors to avoid assigning the heavy workloads at the end of the fall semester that would have been manageable under the old calendar, and instead opt to distribute the workload more evenly throughout the semester. Too...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Reading Period Woes | 12/2/2009 | See Source »

Winters—the student who spent her summer in Washington, D.C.—said that students who want to do public interest work in metropolitan areas like Washington and New York might be strapped for funds under the new system if they pursue work in areas with high...

Author: By Elias J. Groll, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Law Students Disappointed but Understanding of Public Service Fund Cuts | 12/2/2009 | See Source »

So far, only Britain has come up with a plan to send extra troops - about 500 - while the other major European powers, notably Germany and France, are reluctant to commit any. Surveys consistently show that most European voters feel the Afghan mission is failing and are opposed to any additional...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Europe Answer Obama's Call for Troops? | 12/2/2009 | See Source »

"Under the circumstances, Obama has made the best of a bad bargain," says prominent opposition politician Mushahid Hussain. "He has lowered his sights and limited his goals. Victory is no longer possible; there will not be nation-building. There is pressure to come to the negotiating table. The Pakistan army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pakistan's Reaction to Obama's Plan: Departure Is Key | 12/2/2009 | See Source »

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