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...most obvious issue pertaining to undergraduate education on the dean’s plate is the ongoing curricular review. On paper, the new system could either become a realigned Core or a completely different and innovative curriculum. Which path it takes lies in the finer details of its implementation, particularly finding and hiring personnel for the new system, all of which the new FAS dean will decide.The General Education system can only be a drastic change if it includes a plethora of new classes and an emphasis on pedagogical innovation. For instance, Humanities 10, “An Introduction...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: The Dean and his Program | 4/15/2007 | See Source »

...movement. By incorporating multiple frames from the start, the process used in GEPPETTO results in a less artificial-looking result than can be normally obtained through CG animation. In presentations to animation classes this past week, Ferguson and Kroiter screened a number of shorts created using their technology. In particular, the films “Moon Man Newfie” and Ferguson’s “Falling in Love Again” received warm reactions. “It looked like you could actually reach out and grab the objects, and it was unlike anything...

Author: By John D. Selig, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ferguson Trying to Revolutionize Animation | 4/13/2007 | See Source »

...miniscule that it looks like a solid line to the naked eye.Yet one does not get lost in the details, and it’s easy to grasp the overarching themes running throughout the exhibition. The centrality of these works to Boston, and especially Harvard, gives the collection particular relevance. Norton was Harvard’s first professor of fine arts, and Moore was Harvard’s first professor of studio art, as well as the first director of the Fogg.It is interesting to see the devotion of this group of artists to the comparatively conservative Ruskinian tradition, made...

Author: By Victoria D. Sung, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fogg Dips Into Ruskinian Watercolor Era | 4/13/2007 | See Source »

...chances. “Ashley has a lot of knowledge on a wide range of topics,” said her father, Fred Grand. “She’s a pretty well-rounded person.” Grand said she excels at history, literature, and geography in particular. “She rocked the middle school quiz bowl circuit—she’s pretty impressive,” said Alexandra A. Mushegian ’10, a friend who saw Grand compete in trivia competitions several years ago and a Crimson editor. Grand said...

Author: By Maxwell L. Child, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Freshman Will Take ‘Jeopardy!’ for $100K, Alex | 4/13/2007 | See Source »

...confusion—combines action with perception, physical anatomy with clichéd poetry: “Then everything turned into a succession of concrete acts and proper nouns and verbs, or pages from an anatomy manual scattered like flower petals, chaotically linked.” In another particularly moving scene, “the mother of Mexican poetry” recalls seeing soldiers and tanks herding captive students and professors into a van “like something from a World War II movie.” Determined not to “let them write [her] into their...

Author: By Patrick R. Chesnut, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wielding Knives and Words: For Bolaño, Both Cut Deep | 4/13/2007 | See Source »

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