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...invented the idea of general education; its report, the “Redbook,” sold 40,000 copies in a few years. Former Dean of the Faculty Henry A. Rosovsky’s 1979 review invented the Core and a system of “approaches to knowledge?? that became popular nationwide...

Author: By William C. Marra and Lauren A.E. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Mixed Reviews | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

...important that these courses do not merely emphasize the ambiguous yet ubiquitous “approaches to knowledge?? embodied in the Core, but rather introduce students to the bodies of knowledge and texts that the College deems most important. This is not to say that the College should approach a rigid “Great Books” curriculum resembling Columbia’s Core, but rather that the program should offer exposure to the different terrains of thought that have landscaped our world—and will likely continue to do so in the future...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Replace the Core of the Core | 5/19/2004 | See Source »

According to Bloom, governmental regulations on research are unnecessary because social and professional constraints built into the research process—pieces of what he calls “a social compact for designing knowledge and receiving knowledge??—are already more effective in preventing subversive use of information than any federal oversight could hope...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: For Science, Red Tape Follows Greenbacks | 5/14/2004 | See Source »

It’s best, however, not to dwell on one’s personal expectations but instead to hold Harvard to the standards it sets for itself. The College strives, according to its mission statement, “to open the minds of students to...knowledge?? and “to enable students to take best advantage of their educational opportunities.” Shoddy advising, an uninspiring and neglected Core Curriculum culture and closed-minded Liberalism in the classroom demonstrate that the College fails on those fronts it has identified as important. For not adequately addressing...

Author: By Luke Smith, | Title: How Undergraduates Get Shafted | 4/26/2004 | See Source »

...Felipe’s owners should still beware. Taylor determined that the “knowledge?? section of the Bagua map is missing entirely in this building. Business savvy is more important than ever with such a deficit in the location. Hopefully, Felipe’s will compensate where Real Taco...

Author: By Jack Muse, | Title: Diagnosing Real Estate | 4/15/2004 | See Source »

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