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...they have chosen to camouflage it far into their careers, so that it would not jeopardize their position.”Wisse and Mansfield also charge that what they see as the liberal slant of the faculty has led the College to omit certain specialties from the curriculum, such as military history and conservative political and religious theory.Departments with a quantitative focus, however, may have a more balanced composition of their faculty.Markus M. Mobius, an associate professor of economics, said there are a number of professors in the department who are conservative and “make no secret...
...General Education committee approved three classes last Thursday at its second meeting of the year, bringing the total number of courses in the new curriculum to 54. Two of the three classes approved were in the sciences—an area in which the committee has had trouble recruiting professors to teach new courses for a general audience. The environmental science course Science B-35: “How To Build a Habitable Planet” will count toward Gen Ed’s Science of the Physical Universe requirement. Life and Physical Sciences A: “Foundational Chemistry...
...curriculum] really led us to think about how we can engage these incredibly talented graduate students,” said GSAS Dean Allan M. Brandt. “I didn’t want this to be something simply in the College...
After exploring the “intellectual and pedagogical” aspects of developing an innovative curriculum, the seminar’s students will ideally go on to become teaching fellows, Brandt said...
...curriculum generated by the seminars will require “a significant amount of time and thought,” said Brandt...