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Meanwhile, rumors that Mary Jo Bane, whoco-authored a major study with Ellwood, is stillin the running for the deanship are categoricallyfalse, said Bane's husband visiting professorKenneth I. Winston...
Harvard instituted the Core Curriculum 15 years ago because the general education program did not meet the needs of the modern intellectual world. Today, that Core Curriculum has become a bane to many students. The Undergraduate Council has even formed a Core Reform committee. All the problems in the Core originate from two sources: there are not enough offerings within the Core and the classes offered are too specific. If the number and breadth of offerings were to be increased, students would be happier, the load on professors and teaching fellows would be lighter, and the Core would not seem...
Others were not so lucky. Cindy H. Chen '97 was placed in the Quad, the bane of incoming transfers until last year's decision to allocate their housing more evenly across campus...
...Mary Jo Bane addressed the issue of federal control over locally-regulated programs. While admitting that federal policies have a limited effect at the local level, she said that "the process of writing [federal] regulations could bring about a change in climate...
...Bane also said she would like to see reforms of public assistance programs that include greater accountability on the part of their administrators...