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...first opportunity to comment on the College’s curricular review, the Faculty Council yesterday discussed the broad themes and directions proposed in a report released Monday but did not tackle the details of implementing a new curriculum...
Professor of the History of Science Everett I. Mendelsohn said that the broad recommendations were generally accepted by the Council members...
...report issued Monday recommends the creation of a set of classes to be known as the Harvard College Courses, which will be broad-based survey courses in the various fields chosen for general education...
...department is too large to seriously implement the report’s suggestions of increased freshman seminars and freshman advising. The average Economics concentrator will also learn less about other fields from the dumbed-down Harvard College Courses. And while their knowledge of scientific concepts will suffer from overly-broad, ill-defined courses, science concentrators’ understanding of scientific concepts will also shrink, from the decision to cap the number of concentration requirements at 12. The report, in other words, seems to have the unusual side-effect of ensuring that every undergraduate will be less educated (though at least...
...military's credibility as an occupation force requires that those who would mount an armed challenge from a fixed position be quickly eliminated. But in the case of Fallujah, overwhelming force is plainly at odds with the Coalition's broader strategic goal of winning of broad Iraqi acceptance for a stable transition to sovereignty. Fallujah has already become the rallying point of a growing anti-occupation nationalism among Iraqis - a CNN/USA Today poll released Thursday found that almost two thirds of Iraqis now want U.S. troops to leave immediately - and further military action would inevitably deepen their alienation from...