Word: administrationitis
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Recently, the Harvard Kennedy School administration became increasingly concerned regarding the amount of study space available to its students.
Entering such a setting as an outside observer provides a new perspective on the apparent ridiculousness of some status-determining customs in a closed system. Exam questions at St. Stephen’s, for instance, came from a short list approved 20 years ago by the central University of Delhi...
To begin with, Harvard has been overall unsuccessful in its attempts to provide a liberal-arts education. The burden of unexciting, core survey courses combined with fairly strict and rigorous concentration requirements provide for very little room to truly experiment. On top of this, the cutthroat environment around letter grades...
RR: Do you think the administration is to blame?
RR: Do you think the administration pays enough attention to this sort of thing?