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...this semester attend the lectures. “Sometimes there are as many students as there are TFs sitting in lecture,” he said. Frieden said that the sophomore government tutorial would likely be different next year, especially if concentration choice is pushed back. First-year students are set to declare their concentration choices shortly. Kline wrote in an e-mail that he did not believe the current tutorial will have any effect on the number of concentrators. “Government declarations have grown every year that I have been at Harvard. Why should that cease...
Tonight, the Faculty of Arts and Science will consider a motion from Professor Warren Goldfarb (on behalf of the curricular review’s Educational Policy Committee) to push concentration choice back a semester. The reasons for the switch seem fairly logical—a slew of first-year requirements and opportunities makes it difficult for freshmen to explore new academic areas in a meaningful way—and the change would bring the College in line with many of its peer institutions...
...piggy-backing”—that is, holding doors open to allow individuals to enter without swiping. UC member Randall S. Sarafa ’09 said allowing upperclassmen to enter freshman dorms would also create a closer campus community. By not allowing older students to enter first-year dorms, Sarafa said, “it seems like there’s an invisible barrier between the freshmen and the upperclassmen at Harvard.” UC President John S. Haddock ’07 said he believes that universal key-card access in the Yard could make...
...about 25 or 30 more spaces, and there are two reasons for that,” Fitzsimmons said. “One is the great success of the study abroad program. The second is that Apley Court”—a freshman dorm that was closed to first-year students this year because of construction on the nearby Hasty Pudding building—“came back online...
...about 25 or 30 more spaces, and there are two reasons for that,” Fitzsimmons said. “One is the great success of the study abroad program. The second is that Apley Court”—a freshman dorm that was closed to first-year students this year because of construction on the nearby Hasty Pudding building—“came back online...