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Last spring Kirby said this committee would consider how best to implement the report??s recommendation that Harvard establish a distributional requirement supplemented by broad “foundational and integrational” classes called the Harvard College Courses. Students would be required to take an as yet undetermined number of courses in each of the following areas: the social sciences, life sciences, physical and engineering sciences, and humanities, as well as a general studies division, which would include a focus on international studies. Harvard College Courses would be one way to fulfil the distribution requirement...
...report??compiled from statistics for January through September this year—said that crimes against people at T stations decreased 15.6 percent to 593 incidents this year. Property crimes were also down, declining 18.6 percent...
While Harvard had a very strong showing in this worldwide ranking, some other Ivy League schools did not fare as well. The University of Pennsylvania, which was ranked fourth in U.S. News & World Report??s American rankings this past year, was ranked 28th by The Times Higher Education Supplement. Dartmouth, given the ninth spot by U.S. News, was 138th in the international Times rankings...
Last spring’s HCCR report??a hodgepodge of ideas derived from commonplace practices at competing universities—had an identity crisis, and the committees appointed last week will be tasked with solving it. This year’s committees have the opportunity to refine and broaden the ideas—or lack thereof—that emerged from last year’s opaque deliberations. But the committees will likely only do so by opening up a process in dire need of fresh ideas, alternative perspectives, and an infusion of creativity...
...report also called for a new administrator to oversee the implementation of the report??s recommendations and to coordinate the College’s alcohol-related programs...