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...five members, known as the “Gang of Five,” met and exchanged e-mails over the summer to produce the report, after a draft written by the full committee last spring received scathing criticism from the Faculty Council for lacking a guiding vision...
Strike helped a former gang member pull his life together, Langford helped a lifelong smoker quit, Vandenberg worked with the family of a Colombian refugee, and Porter mentored the children of substance abusers. Not everyone was receptive to their attempts, but, Strike says, “the best thing was seeing people use the gospel of Jesus Christ to change their lives...
...committee, one of six in the ongoing Harvard College Curricular Review, met in full last Friday for the first time this academic year to discuss a new draft report on general education circulated among the committee members last week. Several members of the committee, christened the “Gang of Five,” met throughout the summer to compose the new report, laying the intellectual and practical foundations for undergraduate education at Harvard...
...There is another round of work to be done on the document but I think that will happen fairly quickly,” said Bass Professor of English and American Literature and Language Louis Menand, one member of the “Gang of Five.” “I would assume in a week or two there will be a document which will be more publicly circulated and people will start to weigh...
While the “Gang of Five” met in person only a few times over the summer, e-mails were circulated regularly and several authors contributed to the draft report, which is significantly longer and more thorough than the much-maligned report released to the Faculty Council last March...