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This conclusion permits the question: If books are so valuable, why is it so easy for students to stop reading them? There is no single answer or simple explanation to this issue, but I think there are valid intellectual and emotional reasons why books often fail to engage with young readers that run far deeper than shortened attention span or the temptations of Facebook. Attempting to understand the multifaceted roots of this trend is critical for comprehending literature’s role in the future...

Author: By Theodore J. Gioia, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Leaving The Great Books Unfinished | 2/9/2010 | See Source »

...voices results in a richness that allows the album’s themes of love and interpersonal connection to delve beyond the simply playful and enter the realm of the emotionally stirring, as with the poetic line, “You painted a song / It started when I was young and now it is in my lungs...

Author: By Jenya O. Godina, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hot Chip | 2/9/2010 | See Source »

...dedication, humility, and commitment to learning with which he has pursued his calling should be an inspiration to any young man or woman contemplating a career in public service," Faust said...

Author: By Elias J. Groll and William N. White, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: David H. Souter To Deliver Address at Harvard's 2010 Commencement | 2/9/2010 | See Source »

Many of us have grown to take NASA for granted. Our generation’s lack of understanding of the importance of space exploration was made evident by a 2007 survey revealing that young Americans between the ages of 18 and 25 showed high levels of apathy about sending astronauts to the moon and Mars. If space travel were once again important to Americans, maybe more children would be interested in pursuing careers in math, science, and engineering. Complex and difficult engineering and scientific endeavors cannot be accomplished without an educated workforce...

Author: By Meredith C. Baker | Title: Reaching for the Stars | 2/9/2010 | See Source »

Veteran leadership has anchored young talent this season, allowing the team to maintain its high level of play despite Kessler’s injury...

Author: By Catherine E. Coppinger, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Beanpot Title Free for the Taking | 2/9/2010 | See Source »

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