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...Harvard Medical School Annual Second-Year Show, in which nearly half the class of second-year students in the medical and dental schools write, direct, design, and star in an original musical that features impersonations of their professors. According to student/performer Adam R. Donnell, it is “expected?? of students to be in the show. In this year’s show, “I Got Curriculum,” the news that the Harvard Medical School has dropped in rank below “some school in Baltimore” (i.e. Johns Hopkins) sends...
...importance of good pedagogy. Hammonds later added that she was not surprised by any of the topics discussed, as she had heard “similar versions” of each argument in prior conversations with students. She also said that the setting was more formal than she had expected??students were seated around a large table and each had name placards, while Hammonds wore a red nametag—and that she would like to see the event made more informal for future iterations. Benjamin M. Zagorsky ’12 said he thought the discussions were...
...ratios. The U.S. News ranking in particular encourages bad choices and an unhealthy focus on prestige and elitism. If the list is useful for anything at all, it would only be to pad the egos of those schools that end up high on the list or higher than they expected??not for simplifying the college search for confused high school students.Harvard should do all it can to contribute to the list’s demise by refusing to participate. Seeing as Harvard’s ego—as well as its brand—is doing just...
...answer lies in the existence of a certain hegemonic model of what the American essence embodies. To a large extent, this is natural and expected??after all, Caucasian Americans have been in the country since its inception, and have had many multiple generations in which to define and redefine their version of American culture. It is logical for newcomers to respect and understand the historical precedents that contribute to present society; in fact, it is vital to their survival. But it is this very naturalness that makes the acceptance of cultural trends so dangerous. Assimilation risks becoming...
Among the great cities of the world, Beijing is striking for its ugliness.I wasn’t surprised at the grunginess that is characteristic—even expected??of China’s capital when I traveled there this summer to do thesis research. I’d been there the year before to study Mandarin, and I acclimated quickly to the city’s vast size and urban sprawl. I wasn’t surprised that I could hardly breathe after a day in Beijing’s legendary smog, or that the smells and sounds...