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...difficult for non-VES concentrators to have the experience of taking a studio art course during their time at Harvard. Both VES concentrators who pursue serious work in visual art and non-VES concentrators who desire to take an art class simply for enjoyment purposes find themselves with a dearth of options. Yet, instead of expanding painting offerings in the curriculum, Harvard is allowing beloved painting instructor Mitchnick to depart as soon as her visiting lecturer contract expires. In a recent Crimson article on the future of the VES painting program, both VES concentrators and department members expressed concern that...
...perceived inaccessibility of the administration leaves students unsure of how to address major issues, such as the painting curriculum, a lack of stable advising, the dearth of student art shows, inadequate supply of high-end materials and the disconnect between various sections within VES— problems they feel are detrimental to the learning environment and hinder VES’ development...
...Zooey, his future sister-in-law. “Peter’s always been a girlfriend guy. He put all his focus and energy into relationships, and all his dude friends just fell by the wayside.” With a wedding date fast approaching and a severe dearth of male acquaintances, California realtor Peter Klaven (Paul Rudd) arranges a series of uncomfortable “man-dates” in order to find a Best Man and flesh out his half of the wedding party. Rudd has mastered the task of playing the haplessly endearing male lead...
...training” and “women in music.” Indeed, the one issue that truly unites Harvard women is the inherent sexism in the college’s social scene, yet this matter is given no attention during the week’s programs. The dearth of concerns that unify Harvard’s women suggests that there is no need for us to be upheld or treated as a special interest group and that doing so is more likely to create women’s issues than solve them...
...opened House Master positions in an interview with The Crimson in December.In early February, Hammonds announced the conclusion of her search, and Sullivan said he accepted without hesitation, making the historic selection official the day after Hammonds offered him the position.Sullivan and members of the administration pointed to a dearth of black professors among Harvard’s faculty, which presented the administration with a limited pool of minority candidates from which to choose House Masters.Robinson and Sullivan emphasized the “honor” of the selection.“We are humbled and happy that we have...