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...this spring, so that academic departments, which are already brainstorming ways to restructure their programs, will be able to make changes in time to benefit the entering Class of 2010. In order to do so, the debate about the proposed delay in the timing of concentration choice??the recommendation that will be most beneficial to all students—must continue.The principal goal of moving the selection of concentrations to the middle of sophomore year is to allow students to make a more informed choice of concentration. In the absence of experience with many of Harvard?...
Frankfurter Professor of Law Alan M. Dershowitz, who has worked at Harvard Law School for over 40 years, called Bok a “wonderful choice?? for interim president...
...Africa and later returns home, followed by a furry friend. The monkey, George, causes mischief with his curiosity. Ted tries to keep George out of trouble. Repeat these sequences a couple of times, and you have a movie. George doesn’t speak—a wise choice??and accordingly, his humor is more physical than verbal. During one scene, Ted tries to get his hat back from George and offers George a sandwich in exchange. Eventually, Ted rises victorious, only to realize that he is wearing the sandwich on his head. As I learned from...
...value judgments about the relative merit of specific fields of study. To declare some skills more important than others and steer the population accordingly threatens the right of American citizens to choose their majors and occupations. At the center of a democratic government is the notion of liberty and choice?? the liberty to say what one wishes, to believe what one wishes, to profess what one wishes—all without fear of governmental reproach. In that vein, this legislation should not have the power to effectively make such a normative judgment through its allocation of Federal Pell...
There should be no delusions about the Harvard College Curricular Review (HCCR). Its suggested implementation of distribution requirements merely expands “student choice??—to use the most favorable name for what really is a vile concept—to the disadvantage of the academy’s mission to guide and educate its students...