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...classes such as Humanities 10, “An Introductory Humanities Colloquium,” and Humanities 14, “Existentialism in Literature and Film,” but they were left without guidance as to what general education requirement these general education courses would fulfill. The Core Committee??s failure to explicitly outline their role left Dean of the College Benedict H. Gross ’71 and interim Dean of the Faculty Jeremy R. Knowles to declare by fiat that three of the Humanities courses will count as Literature and Arts-A Core courses...
Menand is the co-chair of a six-member committee that has been meeting since June to draft a revised set of recommendations for the future of general education at the College. The committee??s preliminary report is expected to be released within weeks...
...force might focus its efforts. That report identifies key areas for improvement, such as the gathering and interpretation of course review data, the restrictive nature of the standard Harvard schedule and course model, and the tendency of faculty to let research distract them from teaching. The bulk of the committee??s recommendations focused on improving the resources available to faculty to improve their classroom instruction.This is all a fair start. A sustained effort to improve the pedagogical resources available to Harvard’s instructors will do no harm. But the curricular review continues to ignore the most...
...we’ll have a lot to say to the search committee,” he said. Because this is the first time that students will be involved in the search process for a new president, it is still unclear what effect they will have on the search committee??s ultimate decision. But members of the search committee have attended meetings of the student advisory group, according to Ramaswamy. “The search committee is very interested in student opinion in this process,” he said. —Staff writer Brittney L. Moraski...
...membership of the new task force and its tight deadlines are signs that the committee??s efforts will result in action, not just discussion, Skocpol said...