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...have more control over how resources are spent in the schools.”However, Kenneth E. Reeves ’72, School Committee chairman and Cambridge’s mayor, said that, “throwing money at the issue...isn’t a solution to the problem?? and that raising school achievement is “not a money question.” Ultimately, the proposal failed to pass by a 5-2 vote. But Nolan says that just raising questions is important.“I’m not an educator...
Students dozing off behind their laptops are a common sight in large lectures at Harvard. But Government 97b, the second half of the required yearlong sophomore government tutorial, is dealing with a more serious problem??its mandatory lectures attract few students. The course policy requires all 250 enrolled students to attend lecture, according to Jacob M. Kline, the head teaching fellow. But attendance in the weekly lectures, which are not videotaped, is at a low. Government concentrator Carrie E. Andersen ’08 estimated that roughly 40 students—around 15 percent—go regularly...
...that was the beginning of my drinking problem??,” recounts Ted Striker (Robert Hayes) as he throws water on himself...
...said that while enrollment has risen in many European universities, the increase in the student body has not been matched with higher funding. “French or German universities rely heavily on public funding as do all university systems in Europe, and that’s the problem??the general physical problem of the state is transferred onto the university,” Hall said. “But one cannot recreate the philanthropic tradition of the U.S. overnight.” The report referred to a ranking of world universities compiled by Shanghai Jiao Tong University...
...students see the Faculty, not Summers, as the problem??hopelessly isolated, out of touch, and politically correct. As one of my friends—an economics and philosophy concentrator and an ardent Summers supporter—told me last week when arguing that the Faculty had made an egregious error in leading the cause for Summers’ ouster, “Harvard has to stop pretending it’s a liberal arts school.” He is not alone in this assesment: most students support Summers because he seems to be a straight thinker...