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...window-dressing,” Verba said. Meanwhile, Mendelsohn and Anthropology Department Chair Arthur Kleinman met with three members of the search committee over breakfast last month along with other members of the Faculty Council, the FAS governing board. They said they sensed a willingness to listen to council members?? views on the qualities the next president should and shouldn’t have.“I found them very responsive, thinking along the lines that I want them to think,” Kleinman said of the three committee members??Corporation fellows Nannerl...
...performance had a dazzling finish with Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 6 “Pathétique.” The slow and somber beginning to the first movement gave no indication of the change in mood that was to come. In the second movement, orchestra members?? technical precision shone as they navigated through the difficulty of playing an irregular 5/4 time that was meant to be played with the style of a waltz in 3/4 time.The HRO appeared at its very best in the third movement. The movement’s grandiloquence and force...
...deserve this absolute autonomy when it comes to teaching. Burgard is naïve to think that faculty self-governance in the area of teaching is equivalent to faculty self-evaluation. It is hard to gauge the actual level of faculty self-evaluation at the College, be it faculty members?? evaluating their own courses or each others’. More importantly, there is a tremendous difference between a professor’s and a student’s opinion of a course’s pedagogy because, quite simply, courses are made for students’ benefit...
Life in Cambridge is good—but it’s too darn expensive, residents said in a survey unveiled by city officials yesterday.City Manager Robert W. Healy presented the results of a biannual citizen satisfaction survey to Cambridge’s nine council members??and five onlookers—in the Sullivan Chamber at City Hall yesterday.In the telephone survey of 400 city residents, conducted by the firm Opinion Dynamics last month, 22 percent said that “housing/affordable housing/rent control” is “the single most important issue facing the City...
...never followed up. The UC apparently took the reasonably good turnout at the event as a sign of success and moved on. It never occurred to anyone that an ongoing series of engagements with undergraduates might be a good way to keep students involved. In particular cases, some UC members?? inactivity has become negligence; when University Hall staffers distributed copies of the curricular review’s most recent reports in dining halls last spring, fully a third of the UC reps concerned didn’t even bother to show up to help...