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...certain how we will proceed.” The situation facing the Faculty today is in many ways strikingly similar to the one it faced last February. Just one year ago, Kirby announced in his annual letter to the Faculty that the Harvard College Curricular Review was the Faculty??s “highest priority,” and many of the review committees’ reports were nearing completion. The agenda of last spring semester’s first Faculty meeting called for discussion of the review’s schedule. Votes seemed...
...realized very early on that we had very significant issues in undergraduate education.” Now, Kirby said, “I see a Faculty that is much more engaged in undergraduate education than four years ago.” Kirby also said he was proud of the Faculty??s rapid growth under his watch—from 636 in 2002 to at least 700 this semester—as well as the expansion of the Faculty??s physical facilities. That expansion entailed enormous expenditures and produced a budget deficit in the tens of millions...
Kirby also said he was proud of the Faculty??s rapid growth under his watch—from 636 in 2002 to at least 700 this semester—as well as the expansion of the Faculty??s physical facilities. That expansion entailed enormous expenditures and produced a budget deficit in the tens of millions of dollars for the Faculty...
...Kirby has said that the endowment and the Faculty??s reserve funds would comfortably cover the budget deficit, and he stressed today that the spending was necessary to keep Harvard at the top of America’s institutions of higher education...
Since the new dean will assume responsibility for the recently completed HCCR, the Faculty??s votes on it should be delayed in the interim. The Faculty is scheduled to hold the final vote on the three-year project this spring, although Kirby’s departure does put its future somewhat in doubt. Thus, despite the possible advantages of forging ahead with much needed curricular changes, we believe that binding a new dean to Kirby’s program—one that has sustained criticism from within the University and from national media—would have...