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...College’s Committee For Undergraduate Education (CUE) placed a preregistration system—initially proposed by Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences William C. Kirby at the beginning of the summer—on the agenda for the Faculty’s February meeting...
...those are two of the major information sources that students will be using to preregister. Under the proposal, students are being asked to make decisions on classes that will affect both their undergraduate careers and future lives despite suffering from a substantial lack of information. CUE Guide ratings, short blurbs in the course catalog and course syllabi are not sufficient. And, since advising at Harvard is lackluster compared to other schools, students have even less information about classes than they would at comparable schools with preregistraion systems...
...institution of early course selection at Harvard was first suggested by Dean of the Faculty William C. Kirby last summer and was subsequently discussed by both the CUE and the Faculty Council this fall. Gross said the topic was also debated in various student and faculty meetings over the course of the semester...
...student representatives on the CUE were mainly concerned with how, under a preregistration system, undergraduates would be able to access all the information they would need in order to make informed decisions...
Also at yesterday’s meeting, CUE member Alex B. Patterson ’02-’03 formally proposed an extension of the deadline for dropping courses—now the fifth Monday of the term. CUE members discussed making the drop period two weeks longer...