Word: exposes
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Historically--and I speak from experience under four administrations--Expository Writing 13 is the finest writing course we offer. Admission is highly competitive. Standards are extraordinarily high. The quality of instruction is quite possibly the best in the program. If the truth were known, Fiction is probably the only Expos...
I have taught a Freshman Seminar for six years; I served for three years as a member of the Faculty Council, when the future of Expos was a central issue; I run Harvard's equivalent to a school of journalism, the Nieman Fellowships. So my interest in the topic of...
What astonishes me about the decision by the current Expos director to abolish the fiction-writing option is its wrong-headedness in going after the song-birds with a shotgun. I don't refer to the teachers, but to those students how come to the college with an ability to...
What further astonishes me is the current director's apparent aversion to "counseling" as a part of excellent small-group teaching. What is teaching, at its very best, after all, than the interplay of people--the older ones who have the knowledge, the compassion, and the standards, and the younger...
The current Expos director's "solution"--to shoot down the birds that can sing, and also teachers of proven excellence and compassion--is a solution that will inflict totally unnecessary harm on Harvard/Radcliffe freshmen if he continues to prevail.