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...meantime, undergraduate groups new and old are working alongside Lentz to increase publicity about the museums, and curators are designing exhibits catered to student interest. Still, many seniors will graduate in May having never seen one of HUAM’s masterpieces.“There is a real disconnect, especially with the undergraduate population,” Lentz says.STUDY CENTERSCompared with the size of their collection, Harvard’s art museums have precious little exhibition space. In an effort to reach out to students, HUAM, Lentz says, gives access “in different ways, and not just...
...more fundamental issues that must be resolved to improve teaching at Harvard. What does it mean when we need undergraduates mediating between other undergraduates and their teachers? Undoubtedly, it speaks to the pervasive sensitivity on campus regarding even constructive criticism of teaching. More importantly though, it identifies a certain disconnect between students and faculty...
...organizations, the tension was apparent at this week's meeting. "I think that was confirmed," said Rafael Goyeneche, president of the nonprofit watchdog group Metropolitan Crime Commission. "People who were at that meeting who hoped to walk out with a sense of hope were disappointed. If there is a disconnect between police and state prosecutors, the only winners are the criminals...
...fact, as the Silk Market case demonstrates, the system can't even bring itself to take care of the most blatant transgressors right in the heart of Beijing. That disconnect is alarming, says Hong Kong-based attorney Joseph Simone, who has been handling much of the litigation in the case. "It's a microcosm of what's wrong in China in general," that even with the strong likelihood that the U.S. would soon lodge a suit with the World Trade Organization claiming copyright infringement and counterfeiting, Beijing does nothing...
...moved to quash all discussion of the war's legality at the court-martial. The military judge, Lieut. Col. John Head, sided with the prosecutors, ruling that questions about the war's legality were beyond his court's jurisdiction. But barring arguments about the war's legality created a disconnect that ultimately caused the military's case against Watada to unravel...