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...academic review, students say. In a case that went before the Board last January, a sophomore whose grades were unsatisfactory due to health reasons was required to withdraw for a year. Though the student believes that she did benefit by taking time off, she says that she had not discussed her academic performance with her resident dean, and that there was little she could do by the time she was contacted. When she was ultimately asked to submit a statement to the Board, it was not to discuss whether or not she would be required to withdraw...
...purpose of the Ad Board is to educate the community, then the question arises: who has a need to know? Students who have been “adboarded” or involved in a case often refuse to discuss their experiences, and rumors abound that it is adboardable to talk about the Ad Board. With no information about its inner operations, students find themselves bereft of knowledge about the institution...
When Julia E. Schlozman ’09 visited Germany with an informally organized History of Art and Architecture (HAA) seminar last summer, she expected to discuss the artistic merits of cathedrals—not of masturbating monkeys.But when the students encountered a relief carving of just such a primate in a small Catholic cathedral in Germany, a conversation on the formal qualities of the carved lewd simian ensued. “We had to have an academic discussion about it, which was so awkward,” Schlozman says.Awkward or not, the trip and discussion highlight the way that...
...held with William Kristol ’73 last year, in which Kristol spoke to the group then allowed students the opportunity to ask questions. Motley said that having the meeting in a small venue like the Winthrop JCR encourages students to linger around after the event to discuss what the speaker said, as they did after Kristol’s speech. The leaders said they hoped that bringing Rove to campus would be a good way to share the club’s Republican values with other members of the Harvard community. “I think that...
...said last week that she was still learning about and forming an opinion on the College’s alcohol policy.UC Financial Committee Chair Andrea R. Flores ’10 said the UC has made no formal plans for the review of the party grants and would not discuss the issue with the administration until the Council had established a relationship with the new dean.Pilbeam has given no indication that he will conduct any review of the party fund in the final months of his administration. When asked about the party grant system a few days before Hammond?...