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Chair of the Economics Department Oliver S. Hart says that the incident was unusual and that he did not anticipate having to intervene in a similar way in other courses. Hart made the decision to remove Neugeboren after receiving a letter last month from more than a dozen students detailing their frustrations with the course...
...haven’t experienced this before, that there’s so much unhappiness that we have to bring in a new lecturer. It doesn’t usually get to this level,” Hart says...
...don’t think there was any substantive reason to remove Bruce Watson,” says Aaron J. Greenspan ’05, who wrote the letter to Hart complaining about Neugeboren’s lectures. “He got a remarkable ovation at the end of his teaching, which signaled to me that people appreciated the job he was doing...
...student in the course who spoke on condition of anonymity said he did write an e-mail to Hart requesting that Watson remain, but was told it was too late in the semester to make another change...
...Hart said yesterday he had not heard of any negative reaction to Neugeboren’s return and does not plan any follow-up beyond the usual course evaluations...