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...negotiate a new schedule. He said that precedence was given to groups that occupied a particular time slot last year and wished to keep it. “Each club has its own requirements—some need mats to practice, dance groups need mirrors, and so on. Everyone understand the situation and is trying to be accommodating,” Tran said. He noted, however, that scheduling is further complicated as many groups must work around an outside instructor’s availability. “Our instructor, Michael Tang, can only come in after 9 p.m. It?...

Author: By Janie M. Tankard, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Space Storage Hits Club Sports | 9/16/2009 | See Source »

...joint-teaches the undergraduate course Molecular Cellular Biology 52, is one of a number of faculty members who have embraced the clicker as a teaching supplement. “I like seeing the class become raucous because students are discussing—going through what it took to understand the material.” Applied math concentrator Michael T. Fountaine ’12 said that a Greek language class that he took in the spring relied heavily on a computer program that facilitated interactions with other students learning Greek at Stanford. “We had blogs with running...

Author: By Diana Z. Li, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Technology Finds Its Place in Classes | 9/16/2009 | See Source »

...many other states have already found out, changing the juvenile-justice culture is easier said than done. Shifting to what is called a "trauma-based" or "sanctuary model" means training guards (who are formally known in New York as youth-division aides) to better understand how to deal with disturbed kids. But this is a three-year process that has only just begun at some of the state's most troubled institutions, and many of the staff are not particularly well-educated themselves. The transition can also aggravate existing problems, including what the union says is severe understaffing. Training takes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Reforming the Juvenile-Justice System Is So Hard | 9/16/2009 | See Source »

...even those figures are well below the prefecture's legal limits, and Taiji fishermen also hunted about half their limit in 2006 and 2007, averaging about 1,430 dolphins a year. In response to The Cove, town-council chief Katsutoshi Mihara told the Yomiuri Shimbun newspaper, "I don't understand their way of pushing their own values...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan Gets Its First Chance to See The Cove | 9/16/2009 | See Source »

...important to have people that already have that appreciation and the same passion that we have, but really there’s no experience necessary,” Klein said. “We’re happy to act as teachers in this because we understand that most people in this college have never stepped foot on a surfboard.” And even with Boston’s frigid winter approaching, Klein and Massenburg are undeterred. After all, they cite recent developments in wetsuit technology as a major advance that will allow the truly devoted to pursue their...

Author: By H. Zane B. Wruble, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Surf’s Up, Brah! | 9/15/2009 | See Source »

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