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Harvard’s current solution to TF teaching (or the lack thereof)? As the Committee on Undergraduate Education reviewed last Wednesday, the College’s facile approach consists of optional mid-term TF evaluations and optional classes at the Derek Bok Center for Teaching and Learning. In the long-term, the preliminary report of the ongoing Harvard College Curricular Review suggests creating fellowships for outstanding TFs and making short training courses in evaluating student work mandatory for grad-student teachers. Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences William C. Kirby also believes that instituting a system...
...Bok and several other speakers said students must lobby American politicians and UN officials to put increased pressure on Khartoum, which thus far has refused to rein in the ongoing genocide in the western Sudanese region of Darfur...
...excited when he got re-election,” Bok said. “He can act. He means what he says...
...Bok told The Crimson after the rally that he was increasingly optimistic that the United States would pressure Khartoum in the wake of President Bush’s re-election last week. Bok said he has met the President twice in the White House, and said he felt that Bush was committed to ending the Sudanese genocide...
...Bok, now an associate at AASG, came to the United States in 1999 after escaping from his Sudanese slave-masters. He emphasized that he was a runaway—not a “redeemed” slave. Bok expressed concerns about the practice of redemption, in which Western philanthropists help southern Sudanese families buy their relatives out of bondage. “Redemption would make the enemy rich,” Bok said in an interview after the rally...