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...page text, Bennett assails academia for offering students a "smorgasbord" instead of a fundamental, structured curriculum, and he points to Harvard's Core Curriculum as a glaring example of this failure...

Author: By David S. Hilzenrath, | Title: Bennett: Harvard Epitomizes Failures in Higher Education | 10/10/1986 | See Source »

...also cautions academia to guard against aliberal intolerance of opposing views thatthreatens to stifle free expression...

Author: By David S. Hilzenrath, | Title: Bennett: Harvard Epitomizes Failures in Higher Education | 10/10/1986 | See Source »

...during a leave of absence there's a shift to understanding that you're not doing it for them. Academia becomes more your own, less theirs. The University becomes your own. It's no longer just Harvard because you are an active member," says Brenner...

Author: By Allison L. Jernow, | Title: Getting Away From it All | 10/9/1986 | See Source »

Although most of those interviewed shared Allison's views, a few professors questioned whether the Kennedy School of Government, one of Bok's highest priorities, fit into the paramaters of independent academia set up by Bok in his speech...

Author: By Michael D. Nolan, | Title: Profs Question Feasibility of Bok Speech | 9/7/1986 | See Source »

...September 8 issue of the magazine containsportrait of a chubby-faced and baggy-eyedUniversity President Derek C. Bok amidst enduringsymbols of academia and veritas on the cover, anda trio of Harvard stories inside. The editorialcontent was handled by Porterfield, Time'seducation editor, and, not surprisingly, itfocuses on the educational side of Harvard life...

Author: By Steven Lichtman, | Title: The Spotlight's On Harvard As 350th Commences | 9/4/1986 | See Source »

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