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Inventions of phrases like “liberal education” suggest that the review was not conceived as a document of pedagogical and intellectual innovation, rendering it instead an amalgam of actively duplicitous recommendations (creating the Harvard College Courses in part to make money and fame) and passively unfocused rambles. While the report emphasizes the theme of “globalization,” it skirts issues of moral reasoning in education, relegating them to a single paragraph recommending that the Dean “examine” how to teach “ethical and moral questions...

Author: By J. hale Russell, | Title: A Hard Sell | 5/17/2004 | See Source »

...nasty morsels to chew on in Graner's biography. He has a history of violence against his ex-wife Staci, who has obtained at least three restraining orders against him since they separated in 1997. According to the New York Times, Staci charged in a 1998 court document that "Charles picked me up and threw me against the wall" and also sneaked into her home at night. "I just don't think this is normal behavior." Prisoner abuse was a problem at the penitentiary where Graner worked, but he was not implicated in a 1998 scandal that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq: Inside Abu Ghraib: Why Did They Do It? | 5/17/2004 | See Source »

...less malleable than criminals, however. And since the military and government agencies operating abroad function with fewer legal constraints, they take more risks. Last spring the Department of Defense finalized a secret "stress matrix" detailing dozens of tactics that could and could not be used at Guantanamo. The document, described to TIME by a lawyer close to the process, permits sleep and sensory deprivation, among other things, under certain conditions. Depending on the personality of suspects, these strategies can be effective, experts say. The idea is to disorient prisoners to the point at which they lose all sense of time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq: What Works and What Doesn't Work: The Rules Of Interrogation | 5/17/2004 | See Source »

Tosteson University Professor S. James Adelstein, who chaired the committee, says he thinks Bloom was expecting too much of the document...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: For Science, Red Tape Follows Greenbacks | 5/14/2004 | See Source »

...We’re writing for the provost, we’re not writing for a bully pulpit,” he says. “It’s an understated Harvard document...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: For Science, Red Tape Follows Greenbacks | 5/14/2004 | See Source »

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