July 27, 2007

Ready for Our Close-Up

By JEFFREY J. WILLIAMS

After an afternoon of meetings and office hours going over students' papers last fall, I walked out of my office and found myself on a movie set. Groundswell Productions was filming Smart People at Carnegie Mellon University, and the hallway was filled, intermittently over a few weeks, with heavy electrical cords, lights that looked like huge operating-room lamps, and a bustling group of young people with water bottles and clipboards, who told us to please not speak too loudly while the

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