Word: panels
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Grading is ridiculous," Michael Oppenheimer, lecturer on Astronomy, told about 20 people at a panel discussion yesterday. Comments on student work are more useful because the "only way to help students is to put in as much work yourself as you demand; keep the alienating element out," he added...
Moses read freshmen comments stressing the importance of an interested section leader. He also compared freshman year to a wilderness in which teachers must act as compasses. All panel members agreed that students learn more easily when they are actively involved...
...achieve the pleasant combination, both college Presidents in 1973 appointed the Committee to Consider Aspects of the Harvard-Radcliffe Relationship that Affect Administrative Arrangements, Admissions, Financial Aid and Educational Policy, to do just that. Karl Strauch, Leverett Professor of Physics chaired the panel--simply called the "Strauch Committee"--composed of admissions personnel and alumni from both colleges, administrators and students. The Strauch Committee met several times between February 1974 and 1975, to draw its conclusion that because the separate admissions policies were so similar, Harvard and Radcliffe could easily combine admissions. The group noted that with the exception...
Among the panel's recommendations was a call for the replacement of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) with an executive agency headed by a single administrator. At present, the five-member NRC must make all major decisions by majority vote...
Henry C. Moses, dean of freshmen, will participate in another panel on advising and counseling. The panel will include representatives from Harvard's various counselling institutions...