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...offers one of the great runs in Europe. The park - 3 km long from the Brandenburg Gate to the Charlottenburg Gate and 1 km wide - was opened to the public by Frederick the Great in the 18th century. A leafy refuge, it's hard to imagine that by the winter of 1945, Allied bombing and Berliners foraging for firewood had thinned out the park's 200,000 trees to 700. A group of running enthusiasts known as the RBB Laufbewegung (www.rbb-laufbewegung.de.) sponsors a 5-km run Saturdays beginning at 2 p.m.; it's free, open to all and attended...
...Public Affairs Dr. Charles Steinberg told The Crimson that April 20-21, which falls during the team’s away series in Toronto, was the only time the grounds crew would get the chance to do the re-sodding. It’s been a long, cold winter, and the grass could take a break...
...deliberation, the Harvard University Committee on Calendar Reform finally released its recommendations in late March. Charged with finding ways to coordinate the academic schedules of Harvard’s many schools to facilitate cross-registration, the Committee’s chief proposal is to move final exams to before winter break throughout Harvard. Four out of nine of Harvard’s schools already use such a schedule, and the committee’s bias—as well as the bias of University President Lawrence H. Summers—in this direction was evident from the outset. Although...
...order to ensure collaboration between the pedagogy working group and the calendar reform committee, Cohen was also a member of the University-wide committee and approved the recommendation to end the first semester before winter break...
...Crimson poll of 363 undergraduates in December found 45 percent support taking first-semester exams before winter break. Forty percent of students are opposed, with a three-point margin of error. The poll did not ask about a J-term specifically...