Word: problem
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...exactly this problem--the contradiction between stories told and those omitted--which Herbert Leibowitz poses in his study of American autobiography, Fabricating Lives...
...teaching fellow, who asked to remain anonymous, said he has heard several complaints about limited course selection. He said the problem stems in part from Harvard's policy of allowing professors to design courses that they teach, rather than requiring a standard list of courses to be taught...
Professors contacted yesterday attributed the problem to a one-year surge in faculty leave-taking. Four History professors are absent this semester, according to the course catalog: Dunwalke Associate Professor Drew R. McCoy, Assistant Professor Thomas A. Schwartz, Warren Professor David Herbert Donald and Bliss Professor John Womack, Jr. McCoy is due to return this spring...
Faculty members added it was too early to gauge whether overcrowding would become a problem this semester. Allen Steinberg, assistant professor of History and Social Studies, said in any event, sectioning might even proceed more smoothly since fewer courses are offered...
...main problem was that they were beating us to the ball," O'Brien said...