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...Harry R. Lewis ’68, Gordon McKay professor of computer science and former dean of Harvard College, argued in an editorial this summer: “Our children will not inherit our nationhood genetically. They can receive it only through learning.” If Harvard graduates haven’t learned about what it means to be an American, then this university is taking high treason to new heights...
...Harris said.At its second meeting yesterday, the committee used anonymous course transcripts to examine the effects of an abrupt curricular switch. After the exercise, “there were several people who began to doubt the wisdom and feasibility of a hard transition,” according to Assistant Dean of the College Stephanie H. Kenen.In a “soft” transition, Gen Ed and the Core would co-exist for an adjustment period, and students could decide whether to stay under the Core or adopt the Gen Ed requirements instead.The difficulty of fitting Core courses into...
...Harvard Nieman fellow who helped expose the cover-up of a local pedophilia scandal involving the Boy Scouts of America is set to appear on the PBS television show “Exposé” this evening. Dean S. Miller, who is spending this academic year at the Nieman Foundation for Journalism, was at the time the executive editor of the Post Register in Idaho Falls, Idaho, a small-town newspaper with a circulation of 26,000. In 2005, the Post Register reported that Brad Stowell, a Boy Scouts leader, had molested not two boys, as had been...
Faust helped plan the initial stages of the fundraising drive in her role as dean of the Radcliffe Institute, but she cautioned that much of the planning needs updating to accomodate her recent appointment of several new deans...
...school year, the red phones that used to be standard issue for all college students are set to make a comeback. Harvard officials cited safety concerns as the reason for reversing their decision yesterday, with the news coming to students as part of an e-mail circulated by Dean of the College David Pilbeam to the undergraduate community outlining emergency communication measures. “We think this is the right way to go,” said Associate Dean for Residential Life Suzy M. Nelson of the decision to bring back the phones. “It?...