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University. ( more. Chronicle of Higher Ed. NYTimes - College Page. Cornell Club - NYC. A and L Daily. Cornell Tags on Flickr. Life on The Hill Blogs. Ivy Disc. Board. Defending the Relevance of Cornell's Curriculum. In a brave column in last week's Daily Sun. A and S senior Harry DiFrancesco accused "Cornell s currently deadeningly dusty distribution requirements" of failing to prepare students for the challenges of the modern workforce:. The problem, though, is that the higher-level mental connections ...
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University. ( more. Chronicle of Higher Ed. NYTimes - College Page. Cornell Club - NYC. A and L Daily. Cornell Tags on Flickr. Life on The Hill Blogs. Ivy Disc. Board. Given Kyle's entry below about Slope Media, I feel it is appropriate to revisit a post that I wrote two years ago. Then, as now, Slope received a lot of publicity, and a lot of money, and had very little to show for all of it:. Why is the only TV show a hockey show that doesn't talk about hockey? What happened to the exciting announcement.
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University. ( more. Chronicle of Higher Ed. NYTimes - College Page. Cornell Club - NYC. A and L Daily. Cornell Tags on Flickr. Life on The Hill Blogs. Ivy Disc. Board. University To Boost Economics Department: Will Undergraduate Experience Follow? But hopefully all that will change with the announcement Cornell has made today:. The new Cornell Department of Economics combines all economics faculty from the College of Arts and Sciences and all labor economists from the ILR School. A small number of se...
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University. ( more. Chronicle of Higher Ed. NYTimes - College Page. Cornell Club - NYC. A and L Daily. Cornell Tags on Flickr. Life on The Hill Blogs. Ivy Disc. Board. MetaEzra Holiday Contest: 161 Things Every Alumna/us Must Do. Apparently the shortest parade in New York City. Before they die. This would be a 'Far Beyond Cayuga's Waters Bucket List', so to speak, to complement the widely publicized 161 Things Every Cornellian (Student) Must Do. And has permanently become an enduring Cornell tradition.
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University. ( more. Chronicle of Higher Ed. NYTimes - College Page. Cornell Club - NYC. A and L Daily. Cornell Tags on Flickr. Life on The Hill Blogs. Ivy Disc. Board. Despite MSG Loss, Big Potential for Big Red Hockey. Cornell fans are still pondering the what-ifs from Saturday's 2-1 overtime loss at Madison Square Garden. First, we have an incredible freshman class. Brian Ferlin and Joel Lowry have serious offensive talent and will only get better throughout the season, as will Joakim Ryan, a skill...
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BuzzBlog: Generation Me?
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1 Inordinate fascination with oneself; excessive self-love; vanity. 2 Psychoanalysis: erotic gratification derived from admiration of one's own physical or mental attributes, being a normal condition at the infantile level of personality development. -Dictionary.com. Apparently our whole generation is narcissistic. Reading articles about my generation, written by those not a part of it, I wonder about their conclusions. The articles ( Don't Go Blaming Me. I Voted on 'Hot or Not.'. I quote from an episode...
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BuzzBlog: October 2007
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Can't even describe how stoked I am to be able to write about Presidential Candidate. Stephen Colbert. Colbert announced his candidacy. On October 16th's episode of. The Colbert Report;. He already has corporate campaign sponsorship. From Doritos - very, very savvy, Doritos - and the Donorschoose.org Straw Poll. Has Colbert as the top choice for President, with Obama second and Mike Gravel third. In other words, the man is not screwing around. Colbert's bid for War Chief was covered intrepidly here.
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BuzzBlog: February 2008
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The Wrath of the Raptor. In 1993, Jurassic Park was released. The velociraptor was introduced into pop culture and, as a result, those evil, door opening, conniving, dinosaurs that lived over 65 million years ago forever changed its landscape. More than any other dinosaur, raptors are viewed by the public as the “it” dinosaur. Last year on ICTV’s DP Show, they had a sketch featuring Jake Alinikoff as a human/raptor hybrid http:/ www.youtube.com/watch? The sketch raises the question: Why not a human T-rex?
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BuzzBlog: May 2007
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MY MOON, MY MING. It's a crime you haven't read the new issue of buzzsaw yet . So, the new issue is out. Copies are littered around the Commons and the college. It's the crime/Hurricane Katrina issue. I don't suspect it'll go online until the fall (or later in the summer at least), so you'll want to nab one up like the fast-disappearing print periodical it is. -APF. Striving in Greater Hopes. Catch a show if you’re in the area. You won’t be disappointed. -Jackie McBrien. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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BuzzBlog: Advertising: Charlie Brown floats, other ads sink
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Advertising: Charlie Brown floats, other ads sink. Well, the Super Bowl is over; dreams of eternal undefeated glory crushed, unlikely dumped-on has-beens celebrated (Petty or Manning, you decide! And of course shiny newfangled things pressed on the public. For those who are like me (gay? The Super Bowl is good for one thing and one thing only. . . commercials! Offspring of a George Saunders short story. Many people have already posted their best-of, worst-of lists, including Slate's Seth Stevenson. And C...