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All these changes would bring the Harvard undergraduate curriculum in line with those of many other worthy institutions and allow students to sample a number of different possible areas of concentration before declaring one. It would in all probability increase the number of students pursuing "minors" and would encourage others...
If nothing else, Babel Tower suggests a reason that not very much thrilling fiction has been written about the workings of education committees. Byatt's interests here are more philological than dramatic. All her various plots underscore the mixed blessings of language, its power to obscure as well as reveal...
In the meantime, the magazine, like Washington without Mayor Marion Barry, goes on. "I have a strong staff in place. They don't need direction from above, which is good, since they haven't had any for quite a while," says Peretz, referring to the lackadaisical editing of the recently...
The two men have obsessively nurtured their unbeaten record. Some rowers are content to cruise through qualifying heats with a gentlemanly second or third, enough to make the finals. But not Redgrave and Pinsent. They always row for a first. "Every race is worthy of winning," says Pinsent. "Besides, defending...
In fact, I suspect that most Americans still think that the tallest building in the world is the Empire State Building. That's partly because of its name. It sounds like the tallest building in the world. On the other hand, as Sears must have discovered, a reputation for bringing...