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...something you just have to sleepwalk through so you can check off the box,” Buckler says. “It shouldn’t feel arcane or ‘academic.’ It should feel like a mind-opening kind of experience??accessible yet really stimulating, even transformative.” She paused and chuckled. “Even though that’s kind of idealistic.” —Staff writer Bonnie J. Kavoussi can be reached at kavoussi@fas.harvard.edu...
...train was stopped and put on a different track,” says Assistant Dean of the College Paul J. McLoughlin II.In April, Smith, Hammonds, and University President Drew G. Faust made the decision “not to create a separate, structured ‘January experience?? with programming offered by the College.” Instead, the campus would only be open to a select number of pre-approved students. MIXED REACTIONSThough students say they welcomed the opportunity for a five-week winter break, many say they were slightly disappointed that the College administration will...
...faculty, Nancy Mitchnick, to leave when her visiting lecturer contract expires with no plans announced to replace her.Similar indignation greeted the letter sent out this spring by Deans Michael A. Smith and Evelynn M. Hammonds announcing that, instead of creating the much anticipated “January Experience?? programming for the extended free period created by the calendar change next year, the university will close the campus for the full five weeks. While the extra discretionary time may be positive for overstressed and overcommitted Harvard students, we are concerned that housing on campus will only be made available...
...young talent was great for us,” Rhodes said. “That was definitely key.”While the numbers bear witness to his coaching acumen—Leone is 24th among active Division I coaches with over 200 wins in his 17 years of experience??his influence is most apparent in the intangibles.His team has displayed class, competitive fire, and resilience—all the hallmarks of a well-coached group. And most importantly, his players simply love playing for him.“His dedication to the team is unmatched...
...liberal arts education, requiring that every student take a course in “Moral Reasoning.” According to the course catalog, the aim of Moral Reasoning is to “discuss significant and recurrent questions of choice and value that arise in human experience??; one can satisfy this requirement with courses ranging from Mansfield’s Machiavelli to John Rawls and Catherine MacKinnon (as I did). My Moral Reasoning core—offered in the philosophy department—was on equality, democracy, and distributive justice, and it became one of those rare...