Word: academicization
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The Gender Gap I was intrigued to see Nancy Gibbs' article on affirmative action for boys, "College Confidential," but a bit disappointed that Ms. Gibbs avoided the greater question about what is happening to boys [April 14]. Rather than question what might be behind the slide in boys' achievement - and...
When the Cambridge Queen’s Head Pub opened last spring, it included an unmarked tap among the more recognizable beer names. Patrons had to know to ask for the honey lager, which had been brewed by several enterprising undergraduates with a keen interest in beer.This limited edition beer...
The survey asked whether a number of topics—such as cultivating personal and academic integrity—should have a major focus in college, as well as whether the participants feel that these subjects are currently emphasized enough in today’s curricula.
The 15 undergraduates who attended the event—the second such meeting—offered many examples of problems with the Ad Board, voicing concerns about issues including transparency, whether the same body should decide both academic and disciplinary cases, the assignation of advocates for students appearing before the...
Ah, spring: that blissful season when a young girl’s fancy lightly turns to thoughts of summer jobs. Outside, birds are singing, crocuses are springing, that guy with the machine is trying to induce green grass. Inside, you are crouched over your laptop trying to find lucrative internships...