Word: coreness
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...surprising, then, that this intersection of reality and unreality centers on money, arguably the core value of American society today: How else can anyone explain former Tyco CEO Dennis Kozlowski’s $6,000 shower curtain? Second Life suggests that this warped valuation controls not only our real world, but also our fantasy world—a very troubling thought...
Professors took another step toward eliminating the Core Curriculum at yesterday’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences meeting, fine-tuning two of the most controversial categories of the new program of general education...
...proposed fields, “Empirical Reasoning” and “Ethical Reasoning,” have previously faced criticism for too closely mirroring the “Quantitative Reasoning” and “Moral Reasoning” requirements of the Core...
...While the Core focused on “ways of knowing,” the new report—released this past February—stresses connections between academic study and the real world...
...Faculty vote on calendar change would hinge on when professors approve the general education curriculum proposed to replace the Core. Three Faculty meetings remain this spring, including one today, for professors to consider the legislation. Outgoing interim Dean of the Faculty Jeremy R. Knowles has said the issue of calendar reform wouldn’t be considered by the full Faculty until the general education curriculum was approved. He declined to comment further yesterday...