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...According to the survey results, about 22 percent of graduates are headed straight to graduate school—with men and women continuing onto advanced degree programs at almost identical rates. Exactly half of respondents said they had a job lined up for next year. The difference between men and women in terms of job-finding success was negligible...
...When my students asked for copies of my lecture notes, I gladly obliged. The next year, I assigned the same textbook and handed out the complete set of notes on the first day of class. The dismaying result: a handful of students complained that I was lecturing straight from my lecture notes! I was outraged, but the students were foreshadowing a conclusion I would only reach many years later: education is not the verbal presentation of information that is readily available in other forms...
...line to the end was not a straight...
...second straight season, the Harvard men’s basketball team saw its Ivy title hopes smashed by a disappointing losing streak.With an Ivy League record of 3-3 entering the dreaded road trip to Penn and Princeton in early February, the Crimson had hopes of knocking off two of the league’s perennial powerhouses in one fell swoop.Instead, Harvard suffered its most heartbreaking defeat of the season, a double-overtime 74-68 loss to the Tigers that sent the Crimson spiraling downward into a five-game skid.The following night a tired squad lost...
...opponents of the ball at an impressive rate. The only thing left to understand is that the rookie class is more than capable of bringing success to Blodget Pool in the near future. Yet, in a season that saw Harvard make it to the Eastern Championships for the third straight year under head coach Erik Farrar, the freshmen did not have to do it alone. Leading the way for the Crimson was junior two-meter and co-captain Lauren Snyder. Snyder scored 22 goals and tallied a team-leading 46 steals, but the numbers do not tell the whole story...