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...faculty-student interaction is something that you want more of, and something that you think you’re not getting enough of,” she said.Jon T. Staff V ’10, who asked a question about revising the academic calendar, reacted favorably to the new president??s outlook on the matter.“I thought her response was very encouraging,” Staff said. “She seemed dedicated to opening up the discussion on calendar reform in the very near future and that seemed a very welcome thing...
...current post when President-elect Drew G. Faust takes over is good for Faust and—most importantly—good for Harvard. We only hope that Mass. Hall is not just a pit stop on Hyman’s path to another university’s president??s office. Despite the interim year overseen by President Derek C. Bok, a rough transition come July is almost inevitable—Harvard will have a new president and four new deans. Having served as provost since 2001, Hyman will be one of the longest-tenured top administrators...
...April, the theme will shift to mental health, which will include calendar reform to move fall term exams before winter break. May will consist of planning for the summer, which Petersen and Sundquist plan to spend in Cambridge working on UC business.While we appreciate the UC president and vice president??s eagerness, we feel that their zealotry might end up getting in the way of concrete results. Successfully lobbying for calendar reform could take months if not years. Waiting until April to begin to tackle the calendar will waste valuable time. And packaging calendar reform with the gigantic...
...change he answered that, “There is, sir, a new president.” Initial controversy subsided, and Eliot’s reign was marked by progress. In the spirit of change and optimism, the school adopted an innovative elective system. The “new president?? was progressive for his time, and worked to create more racial diversity in the student body. Eliot was equally passionate in his hatred for football, which he saw as war practice...
...president has undergone, it is reductive to harp on it too much; its not what earned her the accolade, and it certainly isn’t what will decide the success of her term. If anything is to be learned from her predecessors, it is that the president??s personal attributes are secondary to his or her ability to respond to the needs of the community...