Word: curriculum
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Jovial smile on his lips, apple core charm dangling from his keychain and cameras clicking away around him, Dean Rosovsky yesterday was clearly a happy man. The Faculty had just passed the Core Curriculum, Rosovsky's pet project, over two-and-a-half years in the making...
...Faculty of Arts and Sciences yesterday voted overwhelmingly to approve Dean Rosovsky's Core Curriculum proposal, initiating the first extensive reform of Harvard's undergraduate curriculum in a generation...
...Faculty has found common ground--not unanimity, but a great deal of common ground" on which to build a new curriculum, Rosovsky added. "That gives me a great deal of satisfaction...
...full Faculty will meet today, and will probably decide the fate of the proposed Core Curriculum...
...students, we find the proposed core curriculum unpleasant and unappetizing. Perhaps the most offensive aspect of the proposal is the assumption that the Harvard Faculty, in its collective wisdom, is entitled to define a well-rounded student. We would like to propose a small test for Dean Rosovsky, Professor of Government Stanley H. Hoffmann, and any other self-proclaimed "Renaissance men" who support the core curriculum. We suggest that sample final examinations be composed for each of the proposed core courses, and that these examinations be administered to all those harbingers of the "new era in undergraduate education." The completed...