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When Erving Professor of Chemistry William Klemperer was first asked to be a faculty advisor for the Harvard Tetris Society, he didn’t realize the myriad benefits of the game. Klemperer, who says he dislikes video games because he is bad at them, says, “On reflection, the Society is just like a chess club—which everyone would be fine with. Tetris is analogous to the game of Go, which is also very interesting.” He also noted that “very few students here want to waste their time...
Former University President Derek C. Bok has replaced him in dealings related to the HIID case as an informal advisor to the Harvard Corporation. A former Dean of Harvard Law School, Bok is also providing advice on overarching legal strategy...
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...each potential psychology thesis writer must assemble a three-person reading committee in the spring of his or her junior year and, in addition, write a 20-page research proposal. As part of this committee, the student must enlist a faculty member who will also act as a thesis advisor. This poses a problem, as there are now only 23 full faculty members for over 100 potential senior thesis writers. This dearth of advisers is aggravated by a general lack of psychology faculty, so even those professors who are available to advise are often already carrying the burdens of teaching...