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...general education “should be much larger than is the case with the Core.” “There needs to be some real principle for how these courses are shaped in the context of the Core,” religion professor Diana L. Eck, master of Lowell House, said over the phone last night. She added that she might alter one of her Core courses, Foreign Cultures 12, “Sources of Indian Civilization,” to include a focus on the impact of the Indian diaspora on American life. Supporters...
...Eck called it “a tremendous vote of intellectual astuteness” that the six faculty members of the General Education committee, none of whom primarily study religion, recognized the importance of the field in today’s world...
Only Diana L. Eck, the Wertham professsor of law and psychiatry in society, defended the “Reason and Faith” requirement at yesterday’s meeting...
...build the altar and bring in the deities. It’s going to be a really fun way to celebrate our heritage together,” he said. Harvard’s biggest Diwali tradition is the annual bash hosted at Lowell House by House Master Diana L. Eck, when over 150 students come together to sing, celebrate, and share food and stories. This year it will be held on Nov. 5, and will actually fall on the day that King Rama was coronated. Dharma co-president Utpal Sandesara ’08 said that the event is open...
...Diana L. Eck is professor of comparative religion and Indian studies, Wertham professor of law and psychiatry in society, president of the American Academy of Religion, and master of Lowell House...