Word: generality
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...gaining a reputation as one of the best theaters in Boston because of the work of Artistic Director Robert Brustein, said George Gross, a friend of the company and self-claimed theater afficionado. In general Brustein puts on a few classic works but mostly different types of drama, he said...
Last year, ODN decided to limit the size of each trip--there were four last year--to 20 or fewer riders for logistical purposes. The general age range on the trips is 15-28 years old, although there are 60-year olds who participate, Collins says. Also there are usually more female than male riders, says Guo, one of the leaders on the San Francisco trip last summer...
Granted, most of these trends are not unique to the College. But consider that Harvard is also falling short in its strong suit--the three leading causes of students' single greatest disappointment as undergraduates are a particular course, academics in general and lack of faculty contact...
...about future course offerings to include ethnic classes in their plan of study. So while students will consider this area when they search for electives, they will not be able to rely on it as a foundation for any academic agenda--whether it be grounding for a thesis or general concentration work. Ethnic studies will remain peripheral to the Harvard experience...
Harvard has taken the first step in recognizing a crucial and traditionally ignored area. To spread cultural understanding throughout the most general Harvard audience, the course ought to be incorporated into the Core curriculum. Departments must be receptive to the scholars brought in by the program and integrate their courses into regular department offerings. Hopefully, the University will expand the program in the future, and address its problems along...