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...critical problems facing undergraduate education in any meaningful way, including those of curricular reform and the need for better teaching. Instead, it spent much of the year focusing on the ouster of University President Lawrence H. Summers—the most undergraduate-friendly Harvard president in recent history??while at other times it had difficulty even attaining quorums at its meetings to discuss undergraduate matters.By this fall, all of the Harvard College Curricular Review’s (HCCR) committees had submitted their final reports—an accomplishment that itself occurred nearly three years after the process began...
...1960s and 1970s may be the only decades in human history??at Harvard, anyway—where ugly buildings were somehow desirable. All over campus, starkly geometric concrete slabs were erected like tombstones, housing students and offices, and raising the ire of those who prefer serene beauty to hideousness for diversity’s sake. We are not worried that the University will repeat the same mistakes, but after the presentation of sketches for Allston’s first new building—a science complex—students cannot help but wonder if the University will make...
...MUSEUM THAT MAKES HISTORY?...
Currently listed as a bestseller on many charts, “Templar” is certainly latching onto the star power of Dan Brown’s clue-filled Christian history??or, at least, pseudo-history??lesson...
...collegiate rowing as well as its East Coast history??more than 50 years senior to the NCAA’s place in college athletics—has once again shown itself remarkably resistant to change...