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...Studies, too, may be commodified for our consumption? Does the ad’s success rely, at least in part, on its prominent display during “shopping period”? This ad may have “made anew” an old trope with refreshing self-consciousness. But we wonder whether it is self-conscious enough...
While the deans at Harvard do not attempt to take advantage of academic peer effects, they are very conscious of social effects when grouping students. As Dean Mancall explained to me, “Our general philosophy is that we are trying to put students together that are compatible and will learn from each other...
Solve this noirish embezzlement mystery, and you may win a million bucks. That's a reason to tune in (make it $2 million, and I'll watch E.R.!). But the reason to stick with it is to see if this ambitious but self-conscious series becomes more than the sum of its affectations--flat line readings, characters with names like Mr. Smooth, precious tilted-camera shots to remind you how weird it all is. The producers (including writer-producer Ben Affleck) seem to want to use the contest as bait to draw viewers to a genuinely different kind of series...
...professor, I am not surprised that with all the discussion of grading practices last year, some faculty were more conscious of and careful about the number of high grades they gave,” Lewis wrote in an e-mail yesterday...
This past summer, Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) headquarters approved a Harvard undergraduate course for ROTC credit. This will make life just a bit easier on Harvard’s committed ROTC students. The decision also shows that ROTC is willing to make a conscious effort to facilitate Harvard undergraduates’ participation in its programs. Still, Harvard has made no effort to reexamine its misguided policy towards the organization...