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Professors came down strongly on both sides of whether to reshape the calendar...
Verba said adopting such a calendar would yield several benefits for students. They would be able to go away on winter break without worrying about coming back to final exams, and they could begin their summers earlier as all academic work and exams would end before Memorial...
Although no decisions about the calendar will be made until the Faculty concludes the current review of the undergraduate curriculum, Friedman also worried that the decision was a foregone conclusion...
...hope that in deferring the [calendar] decision until after the Faculty has its decision, the administration is not simply going to go ahead anyway, regardless of whether we choose to change our curriculum or not” he said. “I am concerned that we are going to sacrifice intellectual aspects of what makes our curriculum better, and could make it better still, in the interest of administrative convenience...
Those who agreed with the proposal to change the calendar also cited many reasons for reform...