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...Last fall the Task Force for General Education, made up of Harvard Faculty, two students, and an assistant dean, met to determine the future direction of the undergraduate curriculum. Based on the undergraduate community’s apparent passion for extracurricular involvement, their proposal recommended that a committee be formed to explore ways to link students’ existing activities to their current coursework. This differs from the existing Bok Center program in that it lets students take initiative in relating their non-academic pursuits to classes instead of offering courses with a specific outside component...
...shuffle, the selection of President-elect Drew G. Faust has so far stolen the show. Flying under the radar, however, is an administrative search that will arguably have a greater direct impact on the students of Harvard College—the search for the new dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS). Given the importance of this position, we hope that Faust, who will select the new dean, will give students an official voice. The dean of the Faculty has broad powers that affect both student life and education. The dean holds the critical power of the purse...
...Education Policy Committee (EPC), the group of faculty members charged with implementing secondary fields and reviewing departmental proposals, will look into the question of double-counting credits again early next fall, according to Assistant Dean of the College Stephanie H. Kenen...
...does the College really care? According to school rules, it is the House superintendent’s job to deal with rebel students and dorm pets. If the super is unsuccessful with the offending student/rodent, the issue must be taken up with the administration. But Adams House Resident Dean Sharon L. Howell, who says she believes “there are no pets today in Adams,” promises: “I would try to be nice.” So far, students seem to be holding their own in the fight for Fifi. Take...
...other faculty members leading the program are Senior Associate Dean Srikant M. Datar, Professor of the Practice of Molecular and Cellular Biology Vicki L. Sato, Figgie Professor of Business Administration Gary P. Pisano, and Lawrence Professor of Business Administration Michael L. Tushman...