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While they may not be akin to regular Harvard courses (except maybe Oscar Handlin's History 1958, which describes the role of TV in modern American life), courses like VISU S-196: The Horror Film, and PSYC S-1470: Psychopathology, seem to be courses perfect for attending on lazy summer afternoons. An interesting and unusual topic is what a summer school course should be all about...
...faculty representatives are: Jay O. Light, professor of Business Administration at the Business School; David P. Handlin, associate professor-of architecture at the Graduate School of Design; and James Duesenberry Maier Professor of Money and Banking...
...Widener is Harvard's distinction and pride," says Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Barbara V. Tuchman '33. "Yet, a library can be no better than its program of collecting, which must be alert, uninterrupted, and unfailing, and--needless--to say--reliably funded."Oscar Handlin...
...result, the governing Corporation directed in 1880 that all books, except those for the Law School, should be bought through the Harvard College Library and that books donated to Harvard be catalogued through the College Library. But that arrangement quickly broke down--and a century later, Handlin says, "the basic situation remains unchanged. The absolute autonomy of each individual unit sometimes creates an infuriating impasse at the center, which is armed only with the instrument of moral suasion...
Each library manages its own collections, but some coordination has been achieved through the Union Catalogue, and Handlin says that the computerized acquisition system will further promote collaboration and centralized management...