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...curricular reports are the mandate of the central administration and derive no support outside of it.As the student member of the Educational Policy Committee (EPC), the group responsible for the recent set of proposed changes to the structure of concentrations, I would be very disheartened to see the review compromised, not simply because of all the work that has gone into the current proposals, but also because I believe that our recommendations will significantly improve undergraduate education at Harvard. Despite the uncertainty about the future composition of Harvard’s administration, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences should...
...active in resolving the governance crisis.“The Corporation has said that they are going to get moving quickly,” Ulrich said of the searches for president and dean. “I think that has been a strong feeling.”REVIEW RENEWEDEven though Summers and Kirby will not see the conclusion of the review they began, Ulrich emphasized that ultimately “the Faculty is really responsible for curricular review.” Several Council members said they are “enthusiastic” and “eager?...
...quality scholarship. More importantly, in his speeches and analyses of problems at that university and in the wider society, he exemplified what it means to be a thoughtful analyst, rather than a glib or judgmental one.Freedman also confronted a crisis on campus: an increasingly malicious publication called the Dartmouth Review. For a time, Freedman followed the advice of others and ignored the excesses of that publication. But when the Review published anti-black and anti-Semitic material and personally attacked both faculty members and Freedman’s own family, he convened a series of University-wide meetings and conversations...
...Initiative has deepened our commitment to social mobility in a country with increasingly calcified social structures. The Office of International Programs now thoroughly encourages international experiences. With the recent appointment of a German architectural firm, we now have concrete steps toward a new campus in Allston. The Curricular Review, the Women’s Center (whatever that will be), popularized Freshmen Seminars, and others, populate the list of achievements of Harvard’s prime Diet Coke addict. Because of your long-term vision and works, the presidency was yours to keep, Larry...
...lost him the support of his star backers. With a large minority of the Faculty vehemently opposed to Summers, his supporters reasoned that no reconciliation was possible. Without their support, Summers was forced to resign. As an end to a conflict which has distracted the Harvard College Curricular Review, Allston development, and a whole host of academic endeavors, Summers’ resignation was, objectively, the best decision for the University as a whole. But there is a flip side to the Summers coin. Though they are the traits that angered Faculty members the most, Summers’ strong opinions...