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Last week was not the first time Rosovsky bowedout of consideration for the presidency of a majoruniversity. In 1977, he was invited to becomepresident of Yale, but declined the post in orderto stay on as dean at Harvard, where he was thenoccupied as primary architect of the CoreCurriculum...
Although it will not be a priority, the forummay also touch on the council's recent CoreCurriculum report, which calls for the abolitionof the Quantitative Reasoning Requirement, anincrease in courses offered in the Core, and theaddition of a mathematics and computer Science Cselection to allow students to bypass Science...
Computer officials last week gave conflictingreports of the extent of the prank's damage. CoreCurriculum Director Edward T. Wilcox, who is alsovice chairman of the Ad Board, said last week thatthe pranksters "crashed the system"--making thecomputer stop functioning for several minutes--andthat withdrawal for one year was not excessive...
...department, with 13 graduate students andone undergraduate special concentrator, hopes toexpand its course offerings into the CoreCurriculum, but has been reluctant to do sobecause there have been no faculty members sure toremain at Harvard for an extended period of time...
David Herlihy, who teaches the popular CoreCurriculum course, Historical Study B-15. "TheBlack Death," said yesterday that the joint postsarose through lucky coincidence. A seniormedievalist at Brown retired, and a Russianhistorian decided to take on more administrativeresponsibilities, creating openings in theHerlihys' special fields, he said...