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...Casey notes that with recent changes in those top positions—including the President, Dean of the College, and Dean of FAS??€”a bit of a lull should be expected. But despite the potential for a temporary drop in new appointments, the University’s newest officials appear excited to improve the basic tenets of the system...
...choice until December 3, it is still a requirement for any student intending to apply to Social Studies, and remains virtually identical in structure to the older model. All other choices for prospective concentrators involve taking two or more social studies tutorials simultaneously in their junior years. Much like FAS??€™ renaming of the Core, the more things change, the more they stay the same...
David M. Cutler ’87, FAS??€™s divisional dean for the social sciences, said yesterday that faculty interest in the initiative is high because social scientists increasingly see their work not only in the context of a single field but also within a much broader area of interest...
...height of this confusion came in 2005. In March, after the review had been on hold for months because of the Summers affair, the Faculty Council, FAS??€™s governing body, blocked the proposals of a general education committee from ever reaching the full Faculty because they were so devoid of philosophy and meaning. Scrambling to salvage the review, a new group of professors released another report in November that attempted to please everyone by requiring students to take three courses each in the humanities, the social sciences, and the natural sciences. Unsurprisingly, this report, which again lacked...
According to Tuck, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) has been as generous as possible with Social Studies, given FAS??€™s strained budget for all concentrations. And Dean of the Social Sciences David M. Cutler ’87 said that he and FAS “are committed to funding Social Studies in such a way so that they can function as well as they currently...