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...lower-level Humanities courses which will bring most of the Great Man of the English department to the General Education podium, and a new upper level Soc Sci given by Alexander Gerschenkron, Walter S. Barker Professor of Economics, will caliven next year's Gen Ed offerings...
Whatever the students' view of education, faculty members praise their industry. Many teachers complain, however, that while the girls shine in memory work they seldom have independent views. "I have never heard anyone argue," one professor remarked. And students in lower-level courses rarely volunteer information. "Do you have any comments on de Tocqueville's views? . . . Well, what impressed you in the book? . . . I know you've read the book, haven't you? . . . You're all alive, aren't you a desperate teacher said...
Hundreds of Harvard students sat outside through the rain and cold of Friday night to section for limited-enrollment Nat Sci 6 the next morning, Seasoned observers, however, doubted the extent of their dedication science. Last spring William W. Howells '30 predicted his new lower-level course would "attract all the least energentic minds in the University...
Collection boxes will be in the dining balls tonight for books to be used by Harvard and Radcliffe students entering the Peace Corps and PBH's Project Taganyika. Please look through yours. Textbooks are desperately needed, especially lower-level science and math...
Finally, these recommendations would leave lower-level science Gen Ed courses, i.e., those without scientific prerequisites, open to the unclassifiable experiments in elementary scientific education which departments will not support. Such lower-level courses belong under the guidance of the same organization that should be chosen to direct the freshman seminars, the Committee on General Education. The handsome financial support which is available for Gen Ed courses should attract faculty with ideas to try, and the enthusiasm and originality of the faculty should attract students with minds...