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...June 23, exactly two weeks after he graduates from Harvard, Wheeler will ship out to Fort Jackson, S.C., for the nine weeks of the Army’s Basic Training. And then will come 14 weeks of Officer Candidate School. And then it will be time to get specific, with an Officer Basic Course...
Other than Justice, there is not a class on campus universally recognized to offer its students a transformative intellectual experience through the introduction of basic ideas and texts. I don’t want to tread far into great-books territory in this column, but just in case you are looking to read a few great books or wrap your mind around a few influential ideas, here are three classes I have taken over the last eight semesters that deserve Sanders Theatre status for the way they develop students’ intellectual capacity and provide the general information necessary...
...stories themselves vary wildly in terms of quality. While some are heartfelt and insightful, others come across as poorly conceived and unduly stereotypical. Jean’s (Sandra Bullock) maid, for instance, speaks English but lapses into Spanish for basic words the gringo audience will be able to understand: words like “sí” and “señora”. This particular subplot’s conclusion has lily-white Jean learn to appreciate her helpful Mexican servant with an insipid, cringe-worthy character reversal that basically materializes...
Princess Ida differs from most Gilbert and Sullivan operettas. Gilbert and Sullivan were famous for popularizing the opera with their simple prose and topsy-turvy plots. Not only is Princess Ida written in blank verse, its characters and basic plot line are taken from a quite serious poem by Tennyson...
Living wage, the premise that a full-time worker should be able to afford housing and basic needs, is defined for the city of St. Louis as $9.79 an hour with full benefits. According to the protestors, groundskeepers and maintenance workers are currently paid about $8 per hour...