Word: grosse
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...Gross has worked on bringing some academic reforms distinct from the Curricular Review to a Faculty vote, including a push to delay concentration choice to sophomore year...
...addition, Gross touts the creation of the interdisciplinary life sciences classes that were first offered this academic year...
...Gross, who heads the review with Kirby, said that the administration has to wait for FAS to approve the recommendations of the Curricular Review before the College administration can implement them...
...Last December, Gross announced plans to hire a dean of advising, tapping Monique Rinere from Princeton to fill the new position. Arriving on campus on Feb. 27, Rinere made waves her sixth day on the job when she said that the Prefect Program—which matches upperclassmen with freshman entryways—would be “morphed” into a peer-advising group of upperclassmen...
...less than a month ago, a group of Special Concentration students gathered outside University Hall to protest the firing of longtime assistant dean Deborah Foster, whose responsibilities, she was told, would be subsumed by the new advising dean. Gross apologized to the students, saying he took “full responsibility” for what he called a “mistake,” and added that he would create a job in which she could retain a role in the direction of Special Concentrations and as a lecturer in Folklore and Mythology...