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...move from a time of consultation and recommendation to a term of formal discussion and decision, we should bear in mind how much we have accomplished already. We have made great progress in the expansion of the Faculty that I announced in the letter transmitting the April 2004 Report. A larger Faculty is a necessary, though not sufficient, condition for the improvement of undergraduate education. To foster small-group instruction, we have further expanded the Freshman Seminar Program to offer enough seminars to accommodate the entire freshman class. To give our students an education in the broader world in which...

Author: By William C. Kirby | Title: Dean Kirby's Letter to the Faculty on Progress of Curricular Review | 1/20/2006 | See Source »

Less than a week—and a few national news stories—later, Clark resigned his directorship at Lazard, stating in a letter to the firm’s general counsel that he wished to “eliminate the appearance of a conflict of interest” and “free the companies from unproductive distractions...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former HLS Dean Leaves Board Post | 1/20/2006 | See Source »

After three years of committee meetings and draft reports, the Harvard College Curricular Review is finally moving to a period of “formal discussion and decision” that will include much-awaited legislation, Dean of the Faculty William C. Kirby announced in a letter to the Faculty of Arts and Sciences today...

Author: By Evan H. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kirby Outlines Broad Schedule for Completion of Review | 1/20/2006 | See Source »

...January remarks substantially understated the impact of socialization and discrimination, including implicit attitudes—patterns of thought to which all of us are unconsciously subject,” Summers wrote in the letter that was released on Thursday along with the transcript. “The issue of gender difference is far more complex than comes through in my comments, and my remarks about variability went beyond what the research has established...

Author: By Zachary M. Seward, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Staff Sought To Shroud Summers | 1/18/2006 | See Source »

...towards recommending a non-renewal of Michigan’s contract with Coca-Cola. The timelines it set and the actions it required of Coca-Cola were not compromises in search of the truth but ultimatums at least partially calculated to be impossible for Coke to meet. In a letter to Coke following the decision not to renew Michigan’s contract with the company, university officials wrote that they thought Coke was “sincere in its desire to ensure fair labor practices and a safe working environment in Colombia and sustainable environmental practices in India...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: The Truth about the Real Thing | 1/18/2006 | See Source »

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