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...students to even live on campus during the term. Without living accommodations, students will even be denied the liberty to participate in self-directed J-term activities on campus, whether that is research, an internship, or an extracurricular. January has also been an incredibly important time for senior-thesis writing??which could be deeply difficult to accomplish at home. Furthermore, it is shortsighted to believe that only specific groups of students will be excessively inconvenienced by a forced eviction. In short, J-term was not meant to be a College-wide shutdown...
...featured authors John Elder, Sy Montgomery, and Katy Payne, who talked about the connection to nature portrayed in writing. “Nature writing encompasses robust narrative and well-grounded observations from the science of the natural world,” Elder said. He said that 20th century nature writing??as well as the 19th-Century Transcendentalist movement’s emphasis on the connection between people and the environment—had greatly inspired him. “Most people are not interested in nature. We’re more interested in other people...
Fitzsimmons added that since Harvard counts each of a student’s highest subscores—in Critical Reading, Mathematics, and Writing??it might still be advantageous to report more than one score...
...recent Times top story: “Pakistan on Friday was back to its intransigent ways, batting aside India’s demand for action against perpetrators of 26/11 and putting paid to any hope that it might bend under international pressure.”That this sort of writing??which the Washington Post might run in a controversial op-ed—is regularly published on Indian front pages with nary a raised eyebrow, certainly makes for more interesting media. Even Americans used to Bush’s chats with Bono might be shocked by the spectacular...
...works of Shakespeare. “I think of myself as a scholar, critic, and teacher. For me these roles are mutually reinforcing,” she says. “Some of my writing comes out of my teaching, and some of my teaching comes out of my writing??I’ve found that these intellectual worlds are importantly interconnected. All of them give pleasure, and all of them offer constantly changing challenges, surprises, and satisfactions...