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Last chances abound for the Class of 2007 in this, the final stretch of their lives as Harvard College students. For a select portion of the class, a last chance at one of undergraduate education’s greatest honors turned out to be their best. In ceremonies to be held today, the Harvard chapter of Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) will acquire 91 new members, increasing the total number of this year’s PBK graduates to 163. Invitations to the honor society are first extended in the spring of every academic class’ junior year, at which...

Author: By Nicholas A. Ciani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 91 Seniors Named to Phi Beta Kappa | 6/5/2007 | See Source »

...calendar would begin after Labor Day and would end in late May, making it slightly longer than the current academic year. But in the last two years of Summers’ tenure, the conversation on calendar reform stalled as the Faculty of Arts and Sciences tackled the general education portion of the curricular review...

Author: By Christian B. Flow and Claire M. Guehenno, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Bok To Decide on Calendar Reform | 6/4/2007 | See Source »

...With the general education portion of the review closing in on its completion this spring, the UC released a 10,000 word position paper in early April documenting their proposed calendar configuration and arguing that the current calendar is harmful to students’ mental health. A UC-sponsored undergraduate referendum on calendar reform followed, in which 84 percent of the 3,467 students who participated voted in favor of the Council’s proposal. The UC plan drew heavily upon that of the Verba report, but it did not endorse a J-term, instead citing language from...

Author: By Christian B. Flow and Claire M. Guehenno, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Bok To Decide on Calendar Reform | 6/4/2007 | See Source »

...said on Friday that he waited until late in his tenure as interim president to discuss calendar reform because “several precipitating events occurred late in the year,” including the completion of the general education portion of the undergraduate curricular review...

Author: By Christian B. Flow and Claire M. Guehenno, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Bok To Decide on Calendar Reform | 6/4/2007 | See Source »

...said on Friday that he waited until late in his tenure as president to discuss calendar reform because “several precipitating events occurred late in the year,” including the completion of the general education portion of the undergraduate curricular review...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bok To Decide on Calendar Reform | 6/3/2007 | See Source »

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