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Although this option is still under discussion, the administration will probably broaden departmental guidelines in the near future. Dean of the College Harriet Sheridan, who is chairman of the Educational Policy Committee, will most likely recommend strongly that more concentrations next year adopt related outside requirements such as a foreign language component or a computer literacy requirement...
...women and men are enrolled this year). This course was specially designed to help students both learn about new materials available for the study of women within specific disciplines and understand the new questions, concepts and approaches which are being developed and refined within Women's Studies to broaden and revise traditional disciplines. Students in the course can then pursue their studies in departmental and other courses with new perspectives, enabling them to ask questions and do research about women. In addition, the Committee, in collaboration with many departments and other curricular committees and with Radcliffe College, has effectively increased...
Political ideology has jeopardized the present arrangement of the EMS. Yet in order to secure its still essential aims, the Europeans must broaden its scope. Lingering in most European minds is the desire for American participation in currency talks and alignments. The U.S. dollar is a bit of a colossus to European, and an indifferent one at that. Reagan's strong-dollar stance has been insufferable, for a mighty dollar makes any cut in oil prices of a windfall for Common Market countries. France alone stood to have gained $3.5 billion from the recent OPEC slash, but the devaluation...
...George Steiner brooded, "We know that some of the men who devised and administered Auschwitz had been taught to read Shakespeare or Goethe, and continued to do so. This compels us to ask whether knowledge of the best that had been thought and said does, as Matthew Arnold asserted, broaden and refine the resources of the human spirit." One might wonder why a teacher of literature should worry about being unable to regulate moral actions, when no such self-recrimination haunts the teacher of, say, physics. But a work of Literature, unlike a physical law, has moral content to begin...
After the start of the Campaign in 1979. Harvard moved to broaden the ranks of these core alumni--those most likely to make large donations. Through its series of rating sessions, the University isolated 1900 alumni as prospects for donations over $100,000 and estimated receiving gifts of that size from at least 334 of them...