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...from the horse’s mouth.” The lecture was co-sponsored by the International Relations Council (IRC), the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, and Kirkland House. Martin Liby Alonso ’09, Director of Speaker Events for IRC Campus Outreach, said that he made contact with Blix through a parliamentarian in the Swedish Liberal party. Alonso, a native of Sweden, belongs to the Liberal party and served on the Gavle City Council before coming to Harvard. “Swedish liberals are a breed close to extinction” Alsonso said, referring to Blix...
...Harvard-Allston Task Force meeting that HUAM is “not the MFA,” emphasizing that the museums are not attendance driven.“What Harvard is saying is that their mission is to allow experts in the field to have close and intimate contact with the works of art,” Harvard-Allston Task Force member Harry Mattison said in an interview in February. “Because of the difference in their funding structures, they can be as private and insular as they want to.”And with the overlapping deadlines...
...final report on general education released by an FAS committee last month, Summers said, “I would have liked a somewhat better defined sense of what the crucial issues were that students needed to grapple with, and I would have welcomed a deeper commitment to faculty-student contact...
...Harvard and its Faculty" did not completely represent the former University president's views on the undergraduate curricular review. He also said in an interview after the speech, "Much of it reflects things that were my focus during my presidency," and praised half a dozen initiatives, including faculty-student contact, the empirical reasoning requirement, the attention to pedagogy, secondary concentrations, and the emphasis on actual knowledge rather than ways of knowing...
...other medical school programs, HMS students now spend their third year in a single hospital rather than rotating through several institutions. The reforms, designed to improve student relationships with patients and doctors, are simply untenable without expanded faculty involvement. Not surprisingly, the initial results of this increased student-faculty contact have been promising. Theoretically, these incentives would not be unnecessary, and doctors—like professors on Harvard’s other faculties—would be as attracted to the classroom as they were to a new book or a $100,000 surgery. Realistically, however, doctors and professors have...