Word: curricular
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Good things may come to those who wait, but when it comes to the curricular review, Harvard College has waited long enough. The future of the curricular review has come into doubt in recent weeks with the announcements of two resignations—that of Dean of the Faculty William C. Kirby and of University President Lawrence H. Summers. But in his annual Letter to the Faculty last week, Kirby voiced his support for the Faculty and Faculty Council to push forward with the curricular review this spring. He called the curricular review “our highest priority...
...vehemently enough to convince the rest of FAS that the impasse was impossible to breach, you'd better start talking publicly. Students like me may not agree that Summers was kicked out because of your political correctness, but our trust in your good judgement is fading. We want the Curricular Review on the fast track. We want smaller, better-taught classes. We want a workable Allston plan. We want continued improvement of Harvard’s financial aid awards. And we want a Faculty that innovates, not decays...
...response to “UC Slates Curricular Review Meeting” (news, Feb. 27), I would suggest that Harvard’s interim president adopt a simple interim solution to reform of the core curriculum: vastly expand the number of departmental courses that count towards the core requirements...
Regardless of broader curricular review changes, new History Department requirements could still go forward, according to the department’s chair, Andrew D. Gordon ’74. These changes could be implemented in the fall 2007, Gordon said...
Possible changes to History 10a have been discussed for years, but recent curricular review proposals to push back concentration decisions have motivated the department to look more closely at their requirements, Gordon said...