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CHUL meets once every month or so during the year. About 15 administrators and faculty sit on the committee, many of these masters of the 13 residential Houses. The number of undergraduates serving on the committee is usually slightly smaller. So much for student democracy...
Last year, Harvard decided on the format of the Core--students would be required to take a total of eight half-courses in five major areas--Literature and Arts, Historical Study, Social Analysis and Moral Reasoning, Foreign Languages and Cultures, and Sciences--that would contain a number of precisely-defined courses designed to teach specific "modes of thought." This year, Rosovsky and other faculty members set about drawing up these courses--with the help of a few token students forbidden to talk to their peers about the shape of the Core. When the courses were unveiled this spring, many students...
...number of tenant groups have also clashed with the University, pointing to eviction attempts and, in one case, health code violations. One prominent Harvard tenant, the Thomas More Bookshop, recently lost its Holyoke St. store because Harvard rented out the space to a pizzeria. The shop, one of the only ones devoted to scholarly religious works, will move to a spot Harvard provided in Holyoke Center--one its owner says she cannot afford...
More extensive recruiting, especially by women, has resulted in a higher number of applications from women who might not otherwise have considered coming to Harvard and who need scholarships, Fitzsimmons said...
...male-female sex ratio in the Class of '83 will rise to 1.89:1 because of an unexpectedly high number of men accepting admission, an admissions official said yesterday...