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Although the CUE will revise the proposal in a meeting at the beginning of March, Registrar Barry Kane said he is optimistic that course evaluations will be online as early as the Fall 2004 semester...
...Kane said the College would be able to avoid similarly low response rates. Before coming to Harvard this September, Kane served for six years as registrar at Yale, which shifted to online course evaluations during the 2002-2003 academic year and enjoyed an 87 percent response rate. Harvard’s current system earns a 70 percent response rate, CUE officials said...
...billion endowment should do more to subsidize the cost of student tickets. But, of course, that’s a slippery slope. Start by funding the arts, and you might soon find students demanding to do away with the extremely reasonable fees for ordering transcripts from the registrar. Two-dollar copies, anyone...
Many of us are in job-hunting season right now, and mid-year graduates are about to get their diplomas. This strange Harvardian quirk, the A.B., for artis baccaluareus, according to the Registrar, does not go unnoticed. Applying for journalism jobs, I’ve always been hesitant to write A.B. lest some employer think that I’ve made some careless typo...
With a new registrar at Harvard, the time is right to make the move to the Web. It is important that the registrar’s office devote the requisite time and resources to design a registration website—a malfunctioning online system would be worse than none. Perfecting a system that would play such a key role in students’ academic lives is not a process that should be rushed, but there is no excuse not to get that process underway. The convenience that would come with a fully-functional website for course registration...