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...fair critique, but hardly one that outweighs the benefits I’ve mentioned above. After all, if you really want to hang out with your high school friends that much, you can always use all or part of your winter break or intersession to go and visit them (or get them to visit you, if their breaks are as impossibly long and awesome as my friends sometimes suggest).I’m usually a member of the school of thought that says get the bad stuff over with and reap the rewards afterwards, instead of the other way around...
...Byron rare talents have brought him to campus before. In April of 1990, he participated in a Learning with Performers event and spoke to the classes of his friend, Professor Ingrid Monson, the Quincy Jones Professor of African American Music and chair of the Music Department. This visit, however, will center around two events unlike anything Byron has done at Harvard in the past. On Friday, Byron will participate in “Listening with Don Byron.” According to OFA Director Tom Lee, the program is inspired by the New York Times series, “Listening...
...seven for each its sibling institutions and you have a sense of the excess of the project. It is unlikely that “Untangling the Ivy League: 2006” will help more than a few students narrow down their decisions between Ivy League schools without having to visit campuses, but the book is not entirely deplorable. Zawel, if nothing else, has given us another reason for self-congratulation: there are always jobs available for Ivy Leaguers post-graduation. Next year’s guides are waiting for their “student writers?...
...class, the syllabus holds a lot more in store for the students. Many of the classes involve watching and discussing professional films, mostly documentaries. There are also many technical classes where the students learn how to use the equipment as well as the several different cameras. Occasionally, directors visit the class and hold Q&A’s with the students. Still, a lot of the learning is gleaned from the students’ critiques of each other’s work.“I like very much when a student shows work that the rest of the class...
Condoleezza Rice's visit to Europe this week was overshadowed by criticism of the CIA's alleged use of clandestine flights and bases in Europe to transport and imprison terror suspects. But there was one welcome respite: When the Secretary of State touched down in the small former communist state of Romania to announce that the U.S. would be opening four new military bases there, she was greeted with open arms. "The acceptance by the Romanian people of the American military presence is the most precious thing to have happened in the relations between our two states," the pugnacious Prime...