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...last 14 years, four Boston-area college baseball teams have marked off a certain two days on the calendar in the middle of April. On these two days, small-time collegiate kids get a taste of big-league dreams. On these two days, the gates of Fenway Park are flung open to receive the varsity teams of Harvard, Boston College, Northeastern and the University of Massachusetts...
Motivated by University President Lawrence H. Summers’ desire for all of Harvard’s schools to align their calendars, the Working Group on Pedagogy spent this academic year discussing an overhaul of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) calendar...
...University Committee on Calendar Reform recommended last month that FAS, along with Harvard’s nine other schools, adopt a uniform academic calendar that starts each year soon after Labor Day, moves Commencement to late May and ends the fall semester before winter vacation...
...would provide a welcome stress-free block in the middle of the year. Especially as our school has become increasingly national and international, the importance of making the sometimes-long journey home with no accompanying work or conflicting commitments has increased for us. We should welcome the calendar changes proposed by the committee and head home in the future for a real break every Winter...
Thomas J. Wright ’06 is a history and literature concentrator in Winthrop House. He is one of five student members of the 19-person University Committee on Calendar Reform...