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...purpose that this would serve is to better inform professors?? hiring decisions when it comes to recruiting top TFs for their courses. Often, the shoddiest TFs are those that are hired at the last minute, when course enrolment exceeds what professors had anticipated. Pre-registration would diminish the need for faculty members to guess the number of students they’ll attract and the number of TFs they’ll require, and would lead to significant improvements in the quality of the instructors that wind up teaching undergraduate sections. By making the process formal...
...Until the early 1970s, Harvard’s “nepotism policy,” which effectively prohibited the University from hiring professors?? wives, would have made the fulfillment of such a wish unlikely...
...need for progress on the preliminary report of the Task Force on General Education becomes increasingly urgent, professors?? resistance to another prolonged debate over the issue of evaluations is understandable. But at the least, some professor should have opened the legislation to question to see if the critics of mandatory evaluations would ruin another faculty meeting with their renegade feelings...
...both philosophical and practical levels, professors?? ability to opt out of the CUE guide is offensive to students, who essentially are deemed unworthy of making judgments—even ones that lack any repercussions—on their vaunted professors. Students might not have doctorates yet, but so long as they are being given the responsibility for choosing their courses, they deserve reasonable information upon which to base those decisions. It is a shame that not a single professor stood up in support of mandatory evaluations for all professors...
...three others could but needn’t be,” he said.While humanities students must take two courses in the sciences, “students in the sciences or social sciences are not required to reciprocate,” Hamburger said. But one professor opposed the humanities professors?? focus on the tally of science versus humanities requirements in the Gen Ed report. “[The report] is trying to break down our narrow parochial barriers,” Herchel Smith Professor of Molecular Genetics Andrew Murray said. Murray also said that professors should not reject...