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...Undergraduate Council (UC) have tried to address the ‘fun gap.’ The UC’s latest solution involves reforming the Campus Life Committee (CLC) and creating an independent social programming board. Although taking the UC “out of the social programming business?? might be a step in the right direction, it will not lead to any significant difference of satisfaction with campus social life, because the actual root of students’ dissatisfaction is their over-commitment and high stress levels...
...professionalization” as problems of higher education today. These dangers motivate the proposals now being implemented: delayed concentration choice, which makes concentration programs less deep; incentives for secondary fields; and discouragement of honors programs. Money is dirty: Students preparing for law, medicine, or business??including many athletes—are treated as outside the liberal arts tradition. Yet the new curricular proposals sustain that great intellectual tradition in name only. The gentleman amateur, dilettantish and unmoved by the financial exigencies of real life, is the ideal student of Harvard’s new curriculum...
Former Virginia Governor Mark R. Warner, whose personal fortune—made in the cell-phone business??is estimated to approach $200 million, is often touted as a potential Democratic presidential candidate in 2008. He fielded questions in a sit-down interview at the Institute of Politics yesterday evening...
...support for Oliver and his pre-professional cohorts in their transition from class to career.Mia E. Riverton ’99 founded “Harvardwood”—a group to fill the gap between students interested in the filmmaking industry and alumni already in the business??in 1999, along with classmates Stacy Cohen ’89 and Adam J. Fratto ’90. The program maintains an e-mail network and holds an annual training session on screenwriting—dubbed “Harvardwood 101?...
...Veritas.” It was “Veritas pro Christo et Ecclesia;” not just Truth, but Truth for Christ and Church.What exactly happened to “Church”? And where did Christ go? It used to be that Harvard had only one business??training young men for deployment into the ministry. And it wasn’t overnight that it transformed into the famously secular research university we know today. Rather, the movement gathered momentum gradually, propelled by intellectual leaders who, while using Christianity as an implicit foundation, believed above...