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...much oil under its sands, Dubai is no petro powerhouse. But you can't beat it for being the most colorful sheikdom in the Middle East--or the most ambitious. What other desert land can claim one of the world's largest indoor ski slopes, featuring fresh powder year round? While flying in on the stylish, state-owned Emirates Airlines, you might notice the artificial islands in the shape of a palm tree or the 56-story Burj al-Arab hotel, as tall as the Eiffel Tower, built like a billowing sail. Westerners are welcome, along with their vices. Europeans...
...proposal to replace the current Core Curriculum with broader distribution requirements and optional broad foundational courses—would substantially benefit undergraduates. If it is approved this spring, it should apply retroactively to the Class of 2007 and subsequent graduating classes, so current students can use departmental courses to round out the last of their distribution requirements. Undergraduates must be freed from the shackles of the Core as soon as possible, and in order for the current juniors to take advantage, albeit briefly, of the new system, it must be approved this spring and implemented for the fall semester...
...teammate in the final,” Lorentzen said. It capped a smashingly successful individual tournament for the No. 3 Crimson, which saw three of its entries—Lorentzen, Grigg, and sophomore Jen Blumberg—reach the quarterfinals. In addition, sophomore Supriya Balsekar, who lost in the round of 16, knocked off Princeton’s top player in the second-round consolation bracket. “I think it’s a great way to end the season,” Grigg said. While it wasn’t surprising that Harvard’s representatives...
...parent received an ardent round of applause when she asked about potential changes to the calendar to bring it more in-line with the calendars of other colleges and universities...
...this weekend. Top-seeded St. Lawrence easily dispatched Yale by 6-3 and 6-2 counts, Princeton bested Colgate by 3-0 and 5-4 marks, and Brown overcame visiting Dartmouth by 4-2 and 3-0 finals. That sets up the expected match-ups next weekend at late-round host St. Lawrence’s Appleton Arena. Harvard will meet the Saints and the Tigers will square off against the Bears this Saturday. The winners will meet in Sunday’s final, with an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament on the line.—Staff writer...