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...same arguments for 100 years. Rick Dossey Carmel, Indiana, U.S. Cornell says there should be no theology (or intelligent design) in science classes and no science in religion classes. Not many high schools, however, have religion classes. In my high school years, I remember struggling to reconcile religious teachings with the theory of evolution. I think religious students would be more comfortable if they were told that science looks at things differently than religion does, and that although they will learn about evolution in science class, it does not mean they must give up their religious faith. There are truths...
...Well, I think that the closer you get to the courses we give and the faculty who teach them, the less atypical we really look. The analogy shouldn’t really be with the humanities courses but with the sciences. A lot of studio courses are like lab courses—they’re intensive, materials-based, results-producing, experimental, high-intensity, work-in-a-group kinds of events… There’s a creative component, but there’s a creative component in science...
...unlike most other spots on campus. Is there any sense that a department within Harvard should conform to a kind of liberal arts mindset that VES may or may not precisely fit?Well, I think that the closer you get to the courses we give and the faculty who teach them, the less atypical we really look. The analogy shouldn’t really be with the humanities courses but with the sciences. A lot of studio courses are like lab courses—they’re intensive, materials-based, results-producing, experimental, high-intensity, work-in-a-group...
...than-full commitment to Canada. Canada’s Globe and Mail newspaper declared in its Friday headline, “Talk of Harvard return was a joke, says Ignatieff,” and reported Ignatieff as saying, “Were I to lose the election, I would teach at University of Toronto and you would do me a big favour in making that clear. I am not coming back here [to Harvard], win, lose or draw.” Ignatieff clarified his position yesterday in a second interview with the Crimson. “Here?...
Members of the Harvard Mountaineering Club (HMC) assisted an injured climber on Mt. Washington, New Hampshire last Saturday. The group, who traveled to New Hampshire to teach new members about winter camping and hiking, was on its first winter trip of the season when the climber was hurt in the vicinity of Huntington Ravine near the HMC-operated cabin. The climber lost his footing due to a gust of wind and fell about 125 meters down the snow slope, according to Justin Preisendorfer, a snow ranger at the White Mountain National Forest. The climber suffered fractures...