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Given current financial constraints—FAS has yet to close at least a $35 million budget deficit—Witzel said that the department would likely wait to bring new hires from outside Harvard...
...full year of writing instruction might seem even worse. Since its inception, Harvard’s writing program has both struggled and strived to meet the needs of freshmen whose writing skills vary on an enormous spectrum. One of the major efforts to close such a gap between students has been the creation in 1985 of a separate expos class engineered for students coming from weaker secondary school writing backgrounds...
Last academic year, securing a professorship at Harvard was close to impossible. Only nine professors joined the ranks of FAS, as Dean Michael D. Smith had imposed a near-complete freeze on faculty hiring in a bleak fiscal climate...
...women’s team had their ups and downs,” sophomore Valentin Staller said. “They definitely had a chance to do something in the Ivy League...but lost a few very close bouts...
...over Cornell was the last of the season for the Crimson. Three of its five losses to close the year came against Ivy League competition, including a 9-0 defeat to eventual champion Princeton a week after the upset victory over...