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...addition to his outside research, Pinker says sometimes inspiration flows from working with Harvard students. “At MIT, students are more likely to punch a clock, whereas at Harvard, students are more likely to be collaborators.” Although he is excited about his move down the river, Pinker argues that the Harvard bureaucrats often hinder his research efforts...
...think it is fair to say that Harvard and MIT are at one level by themselves,” he said. “I think it is fine for Harvard to be at the top of the institutions in the country, but we want to strengthen our undergraduate and graduate programs nationally...
Student opinion at the meeting was divided over an idea Gross pitched involving making all first-year courses pass-fail, like the system currently in place at MIT...
Palmer’s class, which has hosted such well-known figures as former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich and MIT professor Noam Chomsky, has been featured in The New York Times and The Christian Science Monitor but has also been accused of not providing a balanced view on political issues...
Last February, MIT dropped its minorities-only requirement for a summer program designed to increase math and science skills among high school students and incoming college first-years...