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...have little to no knowledge or experience. Certain academic fields, such as social studies or mathematics, require a foundation of knowledge upon which to build subsequent study. It is necessary for these departments to mandate prerequisites so that students have the skills and understanding to take full advantage of upper-level courses. Furthermore, intensive concentrations such as social studies enroll dozens of students who subsequently drop out; previous experience in the department would guide students to a better fit in their initial choice of concentration. Recognizing that students often change concentrations for good reason, departments should create a plausible...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Pre-Concentration Frustration | 9/21/2007 | See Source »

Those at the front of the line were able to purchase membership in the pub’s exclusive Upper Hall program. For $50, members get steins guaranteeing them three free drinks every other Friday night this fall and on every week for a portion of the spring semester...

Author: By Abby D. Phillip, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Seniors Upset Over Limited Steins at Pub | 9/21/2007 | See Source »

Smider ’01 insists that there will be other opportunities to gain access to Upper Hall...

Author: By Abby D. Phillip, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Seniors Upset Over Limited Steins at Pub | 9/21/2007 | See Source »

...second overtime, after over 100 minutes of a scoreless draw, with both teams grinding to tally a hard-fought win. Just thirty seconds into the second extra frame, Wideroff received a one-time pass from Hagner, too one touch, then ripped a shot from 18 yards out upper-90’s for an improbable goal and an improbable win. Wideroff continued her inspired play Sunday, tallying her second-straight game-winning goal with another incredible effort. This time, Wideroff received a beautiful ball on the endline from sophomore Devon Sherman, took one touch, then dove out to beat...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Freshman Shoots Down Opponents | 9/17/2007 | See Source »

...petition’s authors pointed to two controversial incidents of Summers’ tenure as Harvard president, including a 2005 speech in which Summers suggested that “issues of intrinsic aptitude” might partially account for the lack of females in the upper echelons of science and engineering fields. They also cited Summers’ dispute with former African American studies professor Cornel R. West ’74. West, who is black, left for Princeton after Summers reportedly asked him to focus more on traditional scholarship rather than producing rap CDs. Richard C. Blum, chairman...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno and Laurence H. M. holland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Summers’ Words Still Sting | 9/17/2007 | See Source »

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