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...Monday, Burgin and five students discussed previously assigned readings by Roland Barthes as well as the introduction to Burgin’s new book, “The Remembered Film,” and explored the idea of a work in progress. On Tuesday and Wednesday, three of the students participated in discussion-based critiques of their work with Burgin...
There were moments during President Bush's weeklong Latin American tour, which ended Wednesday, when he looked like a man at an anger-management session. Five years ago, Bush turned his back on Latin America - petulantly disengaging from issues that mattered most to Latin capitals like immigration reform and U.S. agriculture subsidies - because most of its nations refused to back his Iraq invasion. Since then, much of the region has turned leftward and anti-U.S. Bush was reminded about this at each stop of his five-nation tour - and each time his initial reaction was to hunch his shoulders...
...Wednesday at a press conference in New York City, Taylor, 75, a professor at Northwestern University and professor emeritus at McGill University in Montreal, was proclaimed the latest Templeton laureate for his work in trying to bring a spiritual dimension, not to the sciences but to the humanities and social sciences - fields that overwhelmingly influence public policy, and thus affect peoples' lives directly. Taylor has argued in essays and scholarly articles that by failing to take individuals' spiritual needs into account and focusing only on the economic and political, politicians and social theorists have left out a crucial avenue...
...look at how these pools affect college sports, if at all, and make a definitive ruling on their permissibility,” he wrote. “If there’s no money placed on a bracket, is it really gambling?” In her statement last Wednesday to the Red and Black, the daily newspaper at the University of Georgia, Osburn said, “It is a violation of NCAA rules for student athletes, coaches and administrators to participate in bracket contests when there is a fee required to participate and when there is an opportunity...
...freshly pressed tuxedos and jewel-bedecked women packed Lowell Dining Hall on Wednesday evening, creating an atmosphere that was hardly a normal weeknight HUDS experience. They were gathered for a singular event: the premiere of the Lowell House Opera’s 69th annual performance, Richard Straus’ “Der Rosenkavalier...