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...office was occupied by economists Henry Rosovsky and A. Michael Spence. Rosovsky shepherded the Core Curriculum, which Knowles helped dismantle last year, and tried to calm the University after the unrest of Pusey’s later years. Rosovsky joined the Corporation, Harvard’s top governing board, in 1985. Spence, winner of the 2001 Nobel Prize in Economics, abruptly departed for Stanford Business School in 1990, opening the position for Knowles...
There is considerable ferment in the academic world today—about the high cost of college, about the curriculum and what students actually learn and should learn, about teaching methods, and about the quality of student life. What can be done to channel these concerns constructively into improvements...
...College transitions to its new General Education curriculum over the next two years, I hope that its underlying theme—the education of responsible citizens—is not forgotten by University Hall (or professors). The best example of this new curriculum would be Harvard’s involvement of its students in its own government, from the level of the Ad Board down to public forums about gym hours. I hope Dean Hammonds will do everything necessary to create that culture in University Hall...
...earlier version of it was pretty popular from the CUE guide ratings, so they probably don’t want to change it too much,” said Clardy, who first submitted a proposal for his course to be approved for the new Gen Ed curriculum in late January. “I think they thought it was a successful model...
Clardy said this e-mail was the only encouragement he received to petition to be a part of the new curriculum...