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Noting that approval of his plan to include smaller, seminar-style courses in the Core would be "a shot heard round the country, if not the world," Marquand Professor of English Lawrence Buell began to defend a motion he admitted was likely to fail. The motion met unanimous opposition within the Faculty Council last week...
...Buell began by nothing that "in my entire career, I have never played Don Quixote, at least not knowingly: that is, press a cause that looked certain to fail...
...already quite familiar with my views," although he would be willing to have them look at the subject again, Buell said...
...However, Buell said that his proposal takes resource concerns into account...
...acknowledge that in order to achieve a state when there are enough seminars mathematically for each student to have one would take a long time and is not to be expected at the start," Buell said, adding that he wants to "make a stand on principle that this is a valuable dimension of Core pedagogy...