Word: fas
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) administration is one bureaucratic layer closer to the undergraduates, but don't expect to spend too many Thursdays sipping tea with the denizens of University Hall's top floors...
...FAS is the biggest and wealthiest of Harvard's nine faculties. It includes everything from Harvard College and the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences to Widener Library and the Fog Art Museum...
...FAS spends most of its money on services that both directly and indirectly affect its students' education. The unrestricted funds that come from tuition can be used to compensate faculty and pay for salaries, fund administrative buildings and staff, operate instructional departments, and sponsor research...
Student services like counseling, extracurricular activities, and financial aid also fall under the FAS umbrella. These costs may not directly affect academics, but they are a part of a Harvard student's complete education...
...people socialize among their friends,organize meetings, has completely changed" becauseof the ubiquity of e-mail, says Baratunde R.Thurston '99, Harvard first marshal and a memberof the advanced support team for FAS ComputerServices...