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...committee could propose the creation of a centralized advising center that would be geared toward students whose concentrations are undeclared. The Freshman Dean’s Office (FDO) may be phased out of its role directing first-year academic advising...
Also on the table are models based upon the advising system at Princeton and at Yale (see story, page 6), which would shift advising to rely more on faculty and resident tutors while phasing out first-year proctors. But these ideas are widely seen as placing infeasible burdens on the resident tutors and faculty—many of whom may be reluctant advisers in the first place...
Faculty and students widely criticize first-year advising—which culminates in the choice of concentration—as the area most in need of overhaul...
Sosland Director of Expository Writing Nancy Sommers says that Expository Writing 20, the only course required of all first-years, will remain a first-year requirement, and that her interactions with the curricular review have instead been focused on ways to concentrate on writing in other Harvard courses...
Have any of those other seasons witnessed Notre Dame first-year and Long Island native Kevin Brennan resoundingly reject a jump-shot by pathetic Queens native and University of Chicago student John Latella—directly into his face...