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In a very quiet and unpublicized move last winter, Donald Byker, assistant director of Expository Writing, cropped from Harvard's only required course an option which some believe to have been one of the finest and most rigorous basic writing programs in the University. Student course evaluations had been good...
Byker told The Crimson last July that the course was dropped "because of the absence of a full-time teacher, lack of office space, and the opinion that the course does not conform to the Expos 'mold.'" But facts incompatible with these three explanations and contradictory statements from Byker recently...
In one more twist of reasoning, Byker said if Expos offered something like the journalism course and some students didn't get in, then those students are bound to be more irritated than if they hadn't been offered it in the first place."
Tanaka's folksy ways and humble origins appealed then to the press and public alike. Earthy in speech and impatient in manner (the Japanese, he once said, "must learn the art of coming to the point as fast as possible"), he built up a cando, populist image. Although he...
Expos 17, "Theory and Practice of Writing," is the only Expos class offered during the summer session. Enrollment in the class has increased sharply this year. This rise is partially because of a much greater high school participation in the course.