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...lists over 95 percent of spring textbooks. Despite respective objections from some faculty members and the coop the UC has had a rather promising first two weeks.The rest of the term will, if all goes according to plan, maintain this frenetic pace. March will focus on reforms to CUE course evaluations, although making senior common rooms a better resource for students and expanding house renovations will also be emphasized. In April, the theme will shift to mental health, which will include calendar reform to move fall term exams before winter break. May will consist of planning for the summer, which...
...instance, it’s probably safe to assume that the 353 people taking Literature and Arts B-20, “Designing the American City” this semester are less attracted to its riveting subject matter than they are to its impossibly low CUE Guide rating for workload. (At 1.8, it more than exceeds the threshold for “painless Core” status...
...fingers. Never mind that professors willing to supervise independent studies abound, that research funding has never been so readily available, and that all but a handful of Harvard’s faculty members are as eager as ever to engage with students who actively seek them out. However, the CUE is espoused as the place of reckoning for hoardes of "delinquent" faculty, professors with early morning office hours are cited for negligence, and student-advocacy hawks nod with knowing smiles at interim President Derek Bok’s dismissal of the Ph.D. as "the only major professional program...
...written and electronic, on our web site. These are used at the discretion of course heads and TFs to elicit student input about the progress of the course and the way it is taught. In addition, we have long been involved in helping faculty and TFs interpret CUE data from their courses, and in assisting in facilitating tactful, creative means for students to be heard on these matters. These “tactful means” include a general understanding that student concerns be expressed first to the professor or course head (with the anonymity that we provide), rather than...
...attractive” because of the importance of the topic. “Understanding the development of the U.S. economy is of great relevance,” he wrote. “It probably also didn’t hurt that the course received high CUE ratings the last time it was offered.” Beckert’s class holds a slim lead over Literature and Arts B-20, “Designing the American City,” which enrolls 353 undergraduates. “I am proud of my class’ size...