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Academia for Christ
John Lawrence, brother of the Nobel laureate Ernest Lawrence, on the values prevalent in the University of California in 1969 (Source: Robert M. Berdahl), contrasted with those of his upbringing in South Dakota: Finally… -
Telebears Results for Fall 2007, and a Visit to Berkeley
Chinese 110 has a wait list. How, I ask? So I'm waitlisted for a literary (i.e. not vernacular) Chinese course. Well, in the event that that doesn't work out I'm taking Latin 115 (Roman Drama): Readings in Comedy (Plaut… -
Fall 2007 Telebears, Phase II
...it's very, very soon. I get edgier by the moment, ready to jump off my seat the moment I can grab my classes. Mine! And if somebody fills up my class, he will be made to write an oration of Ciceronian consistency and … -
Gah, Test Scores
My scores in Latin seem higher than the quality of my written work would warrant. I got back my midterm today and thought, "There's no way I got a 97% with the only fair quality of the translation I produced." Whatever p… -
Haven't Seen the New Linguistics Undergraduate Advisor Yet
(Italicized courses are for satisfaction of the breath requirements.) SOPHOMORE YEAR 2007, Spring Courses: 115, 175; Latin 100, History 39T, MCB 61. Declare linguistics major. Join the LSA. Begin attending SLUgS. … -
Book Meme (26 Feb.)
Grab the nearest book.Open the book to page 103.Find the fifth sentence.Post the text of (inclusively) the next 3 sentences on your blog along with these instructions.Don't you dare dig for that "cool" or "intellectual" … -
Spring 2007, Here I Come
So I've gone to four our of my five classes now. First class: MCB 61 in Wheeler Auditorium. I'm not alone in the class: although it's a large lecture (or it wouldn't be in there), I do know R.H. The class looks interes… -
Spring 2007?
You know, I used to have Latin nerd vibes. During the National Latin Exam, the AP people with Latin vibes sat at the same table. My Latin's probably so gone by now. -_- Alors, Latin 100 looms ahead of me. That on top of… -
Linguistics Feistiness
Need to Prepare Need to relearn French and learn German enough to read linguistics papers in them. I'm not sure reading through a German Wikipedia article on Sumerian will count, so that can't be my bar. Not that I can …
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