Word: concerns
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Favored with an outstanding faculty and an exceptional student body, Harvard rarely experiences much pressure from competitive forces or outside agencies to work systematically at enhancing the quality of its education. The motivation to improve must come from within, generated by a love of learning, a concern for students and a strong sense of professional responsibility. The question we must ask ourselves periodically is how well this challenge is being...
...think there was reason for concern. Men and women get along fine in Lamont," Cole says...
...spring 1984, the University revised its procedures for handling sexual harassment complaints, making the rules clearer though not substantially changing them. Since the revisions were made, reporting to College sexual harassment officers has not increased, prompting some to express concern that not enough people have been made aware of the problem or the channels for filing complaints. Indeed, Honnet thinks that some of the need for informal counseling has been met through unofficial channels such as peer groups. A recent study in the Boston area showed that rape or harassment victims are more likely to call counseling services than...
...members of The Open University are very concerned by David Rettig's letter to The Crimson yesterday. We do not believe that any student should be coerced, explicitly or otherwise, into taking any particular political stance. The purpose of The Open University is to make students aware of the world in which they live and of the way decisions are made at Harvard. Working for divestment has shown us a more fundamental problem at Harvard: that all final authority to make policy decisions rests in the hands of seven people. The Harvard Corporation (a group of seven men, all white...
Meanwhile, following the shooting of a U.S. embassy employee in Khartoum, Sudan, the State Department yesterdaysaid it planned to withdraw large numbers ofAmericans, mostly dependents of diplomats, fromthat country. It acted out of concern over theshooting and an influx of Libyans into Sudan...