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...special place in the history of HIV, because we’ve done a lot of the research on HIV.” In anticipation of yesterday’s event, the AIDS Coalition screened a series of three films, starting Monday night with “A Closer Walk.” The AIDS Coalition also created a six-foot tall papier-maché AIDS ribbon, which they put in front of the Science Center. While making the paper maché ribbon, Basilico said he thought of HAC’s main display, an AIDS ribbon made...
...taking their classes to prevent overcrowding, Schmidgen adds.One method of deterring enrollment, he says he observed, is talking rapidly about things that students don’t understand. Schmidgen also explains that while Harvard professors are expected to carefully plan for their courses, German professors often “walk in and basically improvise” in lecture classes.“It’s wild, a little bit uncivilized,” Schmidgen adds.LOST IN THE STACKSLike teaching, research is conducted differently in Berlin—making for some cultural differences that Schmidgen says he enjoys.At...
...could hear more music like that, instead of that stupid stuff on the radio,” said the first one, swishing her dirndl skirt involuntarily. “I so agree with that,” said the other. At this point the light changed and they walked out of earshot.This incident affected me deeply on my walk back. Hoisting my huge backpack to my opposite shoulder, I noticed the hordes of people wearing clothing apparently woven out of oatmeal, the flush of “Free Tibet” bumper stickers plastering Volvos, and the sheer numerical freakishness...
...intensive study, and future students who most need such a space may not find their way into one unless Harvard mandates it as part of the new curriculum. The Committee considered complementing the tripartite distributions requirements with such a course—one that would not expect people to walk away with answers but would attempt to “contribute to students’ ethical and intellectual development by providing an occasion to reflect self-critically on what they believe and why.” But the Committee in the end gave in to worries that such...
...scooting past nine-year-olds to become the U.S. champ. The fleet-footed freshman has flown as far as Germany to compete and has now won 30 championship titles in national contests. Recently, he won the 2005 Men’s Junior 5,000-Meter Race Walk Championships in under 23 minutes...