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Classical topics have enjoyed somewhat of an upswing in popularity and attention recently in theater and print alike. Fagles's translation of The Odyssey has garnered not only widespread critical praise but also plaudits for its accessibility to the average reader. With Walker's production of another ancient classic, the...
Just when you thought there was a chance of graduating Harvard with highest honors, the Faculty Council is now talking about clamping down on the number of summa cum laude degrees awarded. With a dramatic increase in the number of students receiving summa designation last year, there is fear among...
The quality of faculty is on the upswing; for years the posts were filled by agency alcoholics needing to dry out. Still, Nicholson was arrested after allegedly making blunders that would have a Farm trainee staying after class cleaning erasers. In a story filled with cliches, from scheming Russians to...
Humanity. Right. Getting back to the theme. Yes, humanity these days appears to be on the upswing in our fine hamlet of Cambridge. People...people in the houses and on the stages are suddenly getting it, suddenly and thankfully. Good night, America.
While it may be difficult to predict the possible targets of terrorism, the consensus among experts and law enforcement officials is that the upswing in terrorist activity in the United States means that nowhere is perfectly safe.