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...probably be required to take the History 97 tutorial and five other courses.Several departments, including The Classics, Government, Linguistics, Music, Philosophy, and Sanskrit and Indian Studies, may offer multiple secondary fields in different tracks, according to directors of undergraduate studies. The Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies will develop a secondary field over the summer, said Lisbeth L. Tarlow, the center’s associate director. The Ph.D. program in Health Policy, which currently has 80 undergraduates enrolled in a certificate program, will also submit a secondary field, director of the program Joan P. Curhan said. This secondary field...
...experimental,” said Berkman Center Executive Director John G. Palfrey VII.“I personally hope that blogs will allow people from different disciplines who don’t usually sit down together to discuss online,” he added.The Berkman Center decided to develop its new server because the old one, which hosted over 500 blogs, was very successful, according to Palfrey. “We were working with what was at the time a very good program. But now that blogging has become much more mainstream, it was time for an upgrade...
...keep her share of the reported half-million-dollar advance depends on the terms of the contract, according to Justin Hughes, the director of the intellectual property law program at Yeshiva University’s Cardozo School of Law. Alloy Entertainment, a book-packaging firm that helped the sophomore develop her novel, reportedly received part of the advance.Pietsch told The Times last Wednesday that the publishing house would not sue Viswanathan for breach of contract. Most book deals include clauses stipulating that its content must be original, according to Hughes. “I really don’t know...
...approach to illegal immigration, particularly from South America. He wants to see a temporary worker program established that will allow for immigrant workers to eventually return home. But De Beausset believes the best solution to the illegal immigration problem is for the U.S. to spend more money on the development of countries like Guatemala.“I see the U.S. border policy as the tip of the iceberg. The only way we can get people to stop migrating is to develop the countries where they are from,” he says.THERE’S NO PLACE LIKE...
Moreover, stemming the tide of immigration depends not on finding ways to make immigration crueler, but on finding ways to help develop the countries where widespread poverty leaves individuals with few choices but risking illegal immigration to the U.S. Although the idea of aiding poorer nations in Latin America has not weighed heavily in the immigration debate—and is not explicitly endorsed by the May-Day coalition—we hope that it is an idea that marchers will consider and support in the future...