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...examination due to religious observance must be excused without penalty and provided the opportunity for a makeup if it does not constitute an “unreasonable burden” on the school. Though official Harvard policy parallels the law in theory, in practice there is a wide disparity in the degree to which professors are willing to accommodate their religiously obligated students. In Statistics 100, for example, students must take a midterm today, on Good Friday, which, while not directly against the law, has deterred some from going home to celebrate with their families. In many classes, such...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Accommodating Religion | 4/6/2007 | See Source »

...well: “I love the fact that people don’t respond to it the same way, or like it the same, or hate it the same.”While Fergus is open to suggestion, he puts more energy into bridging the gap between wide-open collaboration and the narrow-minded decisiveness typical of a Hollywood director.Though he allows an actor to experiment with his script and test audiences to tweak some aspect of the film, he is the head honcho when it comes to the overall outcome of his work...

Author: By James F. Collins, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Chilling ‘Snow’ Falls | 4/6/2007 | See Source »

...Clockwork Orange” and “2001: A Space Odyssey.” Such inside jokes are no surprise—director Brian Cook was a prime Kubrick admirer, serving as assistant director, co-producer, and actor in Kubrick’s “Eyes Wide Shut.” Malkovich and the myriad references are somewhat entertaining, but not enough so to rescue the film from its overwhelming mediocrity. The opening scene is deceptively promising: a jolly parody of “A Clockwork Orange” in both music and action. Hopes stay high with...

Author: By Jeremy S. Singer-vine, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Color Me Kubrick | 4/6/2007 | See Source »

...which students would help to create a centralized list of course readings. “The Faculty wants to save students money on books already,” Petersen said. “But they are burdened by this complicated system and deserve to be empowered with a College-wide book information system.” On his way to a dinner with seniors, Gross declined to comment further on the letter...

Author: By Abby D. Phillip, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Deans Urge Faculty To Ease Book Costs | 4/6/2007 | See Source »

...complex video and computer games into their lives. The pursuit may seem trivial to non-gamers, but for a growing section of the Harvard population, it’s an incredibly difficult balancing act.DIGITAL EVOLUTIONLi agrees that the term “interactive media” covers a wide spectrum, but he also notes that the Review’s interest rests primarily on the screen.“Interactive media is everything from board games to video games,” he says. “But we’re interested in how technology plays into...

Author: By Lee ann W. Custer and Beryl C.D. Lipton, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: PLUGGED IN | 4/6/2007 | See Source »

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