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It is not yet clear what effect these changes will have on undergraduate life at Harvard. Certainly, with the removal of Lewis, the College has lost an advocate for extracurricular activity on campus and a proponent of social relaxation time for students. In his letter to incoming first-years this...
It is essential for the College leadership to be working to improve undergraduate education at Harvard, especially with the curricular review on the horizon. And Summers, Kirby and Gross are more likely to see eye-to-eye-to-eye on this issue than they would have with Lewis in the...
Time spent on social relaxation, including showering, eating, exercising and relaxing with friends, amounts to nearly five and a half hours a day—or only 38 hours a week, less than the average corporate work week. This social relaxation time—for which Lewis has always been...
As Lewis has argued, social relaxation time is essential to helping keep students emotionally and physically healthy and happy. But with Lewis out of the picture, the school’s leadership might not realize the extent of the damage they can do by demanding students spend much more time...
Improving academics at Harvard is a valuable goal. But if making it more rigorous implies more student hours devoted to course work, Summers, Kirby and Gross must consider the cost—even with Lewis out of the picture.