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...Freshmen wishing to channel the youthful days of catching caterpillars and watching them spin and hatch from cocoons might be taken with this new seminar. While the course guide doesn’t promise participants will grow their own butterflies, it does state that the course will answer the question, “why are butterflies pretty...
...refreshing to see honesty in the title of this new freshman seminar. Quantum mechanics is, in fact, very weird and Baird Professor of Science Gary J. Feldman knows it. According to the course guide, quantum mechanics “simply makes no sense.” Freshmen up for a challenge, take note...
...freshmen who have applied, been accepted to Harvard, moved into Harvard Yard, and are still confused about what they are doing, this seminar comes to the rescue. Full disclosure: Paul J. Barreira, the director of behavioral health and academic counseling at Harvard University Health Services, and James N. Mancall, assistant dean of advising, are the instructors. Regardless, clueless first years looking for help can find solace in this class...
...title of this course alone can’t help but stir up some giggles in this freshmen seminar. Freshmen interested in how bananas have “shaped cultural texts” likely won’t be reading “Curious George,” but they will examine political and economic issues between the US and Latin America...
...back from Johnny Depp’s new “Pirates of the Caribbean,” is now offering a new course, “The Golden Age of Piracy,” as a freshman seminar. Pirates take “center stage” and freshmen will get to learn about globalization from the 16th to 18th centuries. Lecturer Mark G. Hanna is no Kiera Knightly, so do try to concentrate, freshmen...