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There are two obvious solutions to the problem. First, members of the Faculty might be made to devote their time exclusively to teaching. This suggestion arouses either panic or incredulous laughter whenever it is mentioned, and is in any case entirely impractical. If Harvard is to maintain its reputation the...
"I create a small universe to live within," she says. "It's absolutely necessary. I go toward someone and build a relationship that helps explain my role. The urgency of the atmosphere makes everyone very familiar with each other, and familiarity of course leads to what might be called...
The new plan does not include, as the Doty Report did, a requirement that each department devote 10 per cent of its teaching time to General Education courses. It does not mention the Behavior al Sciences, which were to become a separate Gen Ed field under the Doty Report
Apparently the most important source of new ideas must now be the Faculty itself. President Conant, from the end of the Second World War on, and President Pusey, have had to devote themselves to raising money, planning new construction, and strengthening, one by one, each graduate school.
A New Religion. In Rome, a happier prophecy also came true: Vespasian became Emperor. As a protégé of the court, Josephus was able to devote the rest of his life to his massive histories: The Jewish War, and Antiquities, a 20- volume history of the Jews. While...