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...ballooned to 1,100 words, and the final version was 600 completely different words than the first,” said Broukhim, who spearheaded the effort. According to the document’s history on Google Docs, which Broukhim made available to a Crimson reporter, the piece was subject to hundreds of revisions by 36 individuals. The only Ivy League daily papers that have not published the opinion are The Columbia Daily Spectator and The Dartmouth. The Dartmouth, which is not printing until after the holidays, is expected to publish the editorial online today, according to Broukhim...
Soft-spoken math enthusiast Elizabeth A Cook ’10, who started the year in Math 55, learned about the class one summer at a prestigious MIT research program from a Math 55 alum. “He brought up the subject, and my eyes bulged out of my head,” she says. “Everyone kept saying it was the hardest math course ever offered, and I said, ‘Cool! I want to take...
...journals,” Shapin said. At this point, the College has no plans to turn fat studies into an academic track, according to Flood, though she said she expects to see more integration of weight and body issues into the Harvard curriculum, reflecting an increased interest in the subject among Harvard students. “If you were to conduct a survey of Harvard undergraduates, I think you would find that a large number, mostly women but men too, spend more time thinking about weight than they’d like,” Flood said. An interdisciplinary course...
...broad spectrum of comments: the mundane, the intellectual, the random, the emotional, but mostly the patently offensive. BoredAtLamont is one of nine “Bored At” Web sites, the first of which was started this February by 2006 Columbia graduate Jonathan R. Pappas. But why subject library dwellers to the rants of others? “It was a little bit of being bored,” says Pappas. “Actually, it was mostly being bored. I’m constantly creating new Web sites, and I thought it would be interesting if I threw...
...perfect place. It’s close to the bookstore, there’s a stage, and there’s a bar for some post-talk imbibing!” ESPN coverage of Monday-night football on the Kong’s second-floor televisions perfectly complemented the subject material. Beer and appetizers from three large pupu platters peppered the tables, although the Chinese wall hangings belied the appearance of a sports bar. Pierce kept his audience of about 30 engaged and chuckling as he read passages infused with wit and knowledge of Patriots football. Not many Harvard undergraduates...