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...proliferation of free content from schools like Harvard may also alarm the many students who pay to attend, often at great financial inconvenience. After all, just this month, Harvard announced that the cost of tuition, room, and board will break the $50,000 barrier next year. Yet, though ironic in the face of increasing tuition, free academic content is not offered at the expense of students and in no way cheapens the value of a certified Harvard education. Students here and at other universities have direct and interactive access to libraries, educators, and each other, all of which...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Harvard Enrolls in iTunes U | 3/31/2010 | See Source »

Bart Couder, Steenokkerzeel, Belgium You forget the language barrier. In the U.S., most people speak English. In Europe, you have several world languages: English, French, Spanish, German. This means a lack of communication at the ground level. The great hurdle will be to agree upon one language. This would facilitate everything. (See pictures of 20th Century Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe Speaks Back | 3/29/2010 | See Source »

Moreover, The MBA Oath Leadership Team—a group of Business School students who have spearheaded efforts to disseminate the ethics oath—is not an official student group, which presents another barrier to participating in Class Day ceremonies. Daubin said that the inclusion of the oath signing would amount to an “explicit endorsement” of the organization promoting the MBA oath by the Business School...

Author: By Tara W. Merrigan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MBA Oath Denied Event on 2010 Class Day | 3/29/2010 | See Source »

...yard, par-72 Lakes Course was less tricky than others on which the team had practiced down south, and it showed, as all five of the Crimson’s top scorers broke the 80-stroke barrier...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Wins Its Fourth Straight | 3/29/2010 | See Source »

...Aceh's - no favors. In January, three officers were charged with raping a local 20-year-old student in their custody, prompting calls from rights activists for the force's disbandment. Even so, for most regional and long-haul tourists, Shari'a and its enforcers are not the barrier. Rather, it is a lack of even half-decent hotels outside Banda Aceh, and Jakarta's apparent reluctance to grant immigration officials in this once independence-minded province the right to issue visas on arrival, as Bali has done for many years. Solve such problems, and Aceh might one day attract...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Keeping the Faith in Banda Aceh | 3/25/2010 | See Source »

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