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...catches oneself tuning in to the tour guide??s statements as one rushes in and out of historic buildings. One always catches a useful tidbit or other. The statue of the three lies? Can do. The reason Memorial Hall looks like a cathedral? Ditto. Not only is one aware of Harry Elkins Widener’s whole sorry story, but also of the artist who painted the murals inside Widener Library (Sargent), of the reason the third, poignant condition Harry’s mother laid down for the construction of the library (all students must take a swim...
According to the Practical Guide??s characteristically incomprehensible description, “Dr. Cube is mostly evil plastic surgeon helps hide him and in real is monster man with amazing bloody spattering squares type head. Only using special surgery tool attack and kill all monsters opposing...
These meaningless accolades may make everyone feel good, but they prove absolutely nothing—least of all that the class is balanced or sane. With characteristic understatement the CUE Guide??s caveat reveals all, noting “the absence of contrasting viewpoints to the liberal bias of the course.” Students should pull up their pants and look for more serious amusements...
...inaccuracies inherent in the CUE Guide??s rating of teaching—often the primary gauge for teaching ability—fall short of providing a realistic picture of teaching skill in the classroom. Were Harvard to adopt a system like Swarthmore’s—whose tenure process asks students to write letters speaking to the teaching ability of candidates—teachers who truly inspire their students to intellectual pursuit would be as accredited as those who merely excel in the lab. Without this crucial component, Harvard’s tenure system, however marginally improved...
...member Matt J. Glazer ’05 presented the results of a survey conducted among undergraduates regarding last year’s CUE Guide??which contains statistical and qualitative information about classes and professors...