Word: sectionalism
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...Learn to skateboard. 3) Hurt peoples’ feelings with ridiculous kick game and whip appeal. Catizone’s BTS2 Goals: 1) Wear Target-brand Corona-themed board shorts to every class meeting after April 1. 2) Sleep in the Yard. 3) Only talk to people in section after I’ve verified on Facebook that they’re not one of those idiots who blocks their profile from being viewed by others at Harvard...
DuFine and Codikow haven't exhaled just yet, but they expect Jamarama to be an ongoing event and start making money next year. For now, it has no real competition in the baby's-first-festival market. A Kidzapalooza section made its debut at Lollapalooza last summer, but the latter is now held in only one city each year...
...Customs and Border Patrol last month published an open request for bids from contractors who could provide 9,000 frozen beef and bean burritos per month to feed detained aliens. The request, found on the Federal Business Opportunities website under the title "Alien meals for Del Rio border patrol section," asks for boxes of five-ounce beef and bean burritos, individually wrapped and frozen to be delivered at least twice a month. The Eagle Pass border station, located on the banks of the Rio Grande, has the highest demand in the request, with an average consumption of 4,300 burritos...
We’ve all been there before—gleefully typing away in the comments section of the CUE guide, relating in excruciating detail how painful the professor’s lectures were, how incoherent the problem sets, and how ludicrously cruel the grading policy. Sweet, sweet catharsis. But it seems that professors relish their schadenfreude...
...lotteries during their initial meetings, disadvantaging those students with shopping week schedule conflicts. Professors should instead conduct lotteries online, so that all students have an opportunity to participate. Finally, all courses that section—notably introductory language classes—should make the final deadline for choosing a section as late as possible. Many of these courses require students to commit to a particular meeting time within the first day of shopping period, an unreasonable demand for students still unsure of the hours that they will be available. Pushing back the sectioning deadline wouldn’t preclude these...