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...Although long-term interventions may be required, it is reassuring to know that we can maintain memory with aging via fairly modest lifestyle changes?? he said. [SEE CORRECTION BELOW] CORRECTION: Due to an editing error, the Nov. 29 news article "Beta Carotene May Boost Brain" incorrectly referred to Harvard School of Public Health associate professor Francine Grodstein as male. In fact, Grodstein is female...
...None of the significant changes recommended in January 2006 by a Faculty committee charged with reviewing how Harvard teaches writing have been made. Preceptors interviewed said that those changes??smaller class sizes, increased salaries for writing instructors, and more involvement of tenured and tenure-track professors—appear to be years off. Some cited turnovers in leadership and a lack of enthusiasm from administrators in University Hall as reasons for the lack of change...
...patchwork is not nearly as seamless as that of its predecessors. The constant—and abrupt—changes between narrative voices make the book an occasionally disconcerting read. Still, it is an apt representation of Antonina’s life—perpetually subject to explosive changes??and knowledge of her world, which consisted of information gleaned from personal observation, stories heard from friends, and impressions from the media. “The Zookeeper’s Wife” is a sweet and lovely book with both a fascinating story and a fascinating protagonist?...
...Teaching and Career Development that sounded the alarm on the sorry state of pedagogy at Harvard. Just as importantly, the report identified the problem as stemming from Harvard’s institutional priorities and culture and recommended 18 concrete changes to begin to fix the problem. Three of these changes??monetary incentives for top-notch teaching, the creation of a culture of peer evaluation, and making course evaluations mandatory—are particularly important. Beyond those changes, we hope that teaching is made a more important part of tenure decisions, a critical step for changing the culture...
...This newfound satisfaction itself seems to be a component of loved ones’ acceptance of the conversions. Boothe says that her parents can recognize a positive shift in her demeanor. “I think people can notice changes?? she says. “I’ve been told I look happy and healthy...