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...human,” he said, referring to one of the main principles of the course. Faculty of Arts and Sciences Registrar Barry S. Kane said that the University’s policy about Xeroxing exams “has always been clear and unambiguous.” A handbook distributed to faculty and available online says “all courses are expected to handle the printing and photocopying of their own examinations.” To make up for the delay, students were given a choice on the short-answer portion of the exam; they only...
...council also approved the 2006-2007 Handbook for Students, amending the current statement about harassment to include those targeted “on the basis of...sexual identity.” The addition reflects a decision reached by the Harvard Corporation on April 3 to include gender identity in the College’s non-discrimination policy...
Harvard’s little red book, the Handbook for Students, is four hundred and twenty five pages long. Of those pages, two are devoted to student-run businesses, one details the “care of furnishings and personal property,” and seven are reserved for information about Harvard’s libraries. Only one miniscule section is reserved for “honesty”—about the same amount of space allotted to the section on “Nonpayment of Telephone Bills.”This is more than a mere inequity...
...related to health policy, Curhan said, including one required course, “General Education 186: Introduction to Healthcare Policy.”The descriptions of approved secondary fields will be posted on a new website, since none of the secondary fields will be ready to appear in the handbook for students, Kenen said.“Freshmen and sophomores will be able to check that website on a regular basis to see if their dream secondary field can come true,” said David J. Roxburgh, director of undergraduate studies in the History of Art and Architecture department.The...
...into satire, a genre that's easy to like but hard to love. It's thin, it's shallow, it dates easily, it rarely feels larger than the thing it's making fun of. A case in point would be Gary Shteyngart's first novel, The Russian Debutante's Handbook, a charming-enough outing about expatriates in Prague that has approximately one joke that gets steadily less funny over time. An exception would be Shteyngart's second book, Absurdistan (Random House; 352 pages), a satire that is profoundly funny, genuinely moving and wholly lovable...