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...liberal arts education is one of life's most precious experiences for its own sake. The appreciation of culture and world perspective it offers cannot be given a monetary value--in the thruest sense of the word they are priceless. However, to claim that an envigorating liberal arts experience prepares one for commerce better than graduate business school education is to value the liberal arts experience for the wrong reasons and deny the expertise of the professional. Anish Mathai B.A., 1968, Delhi University M.B.A., 1977, Harvard Business School Mark Filippell B.A., 1975, DePauw University M.B.A., 1977, Harvard Business School
Zivkovic intends to make other changes in Harvard's fencing program. "It seems to me that nothing has been done in the past about recruiting," he says. "For the sake of the school, the sport, and for the fencers here, I want to attract great fencers from American high schools and from other countries. I would go to the top of the moon to attract good fencers...
...protest for their own sake if nothing else. They would flounder around and get bogged down without some kind of subcommittee helping them," one member, who asked not to be identified, said...
...lively cynicism from Ralph Nader. And then what about distinguished likes of Henry James, John Dos Passos, FDR, Norman Mailer (who did not write the Monroe doctrine), Robert Frost, T.S. Eliot, Joseph Alsop, Frederick Lewis Allen...All right, I give up! I concede! Harvard is tradition, for God's sake...
...order to settle the significant grievances about Harvard's calendar. Just because most other colleges in the country schedule finals before Christmas doesn't make it right; but when your own students are unhappy then maybe it's time to change. I earnestly hope, for everyone's sake, that the faculty will exercise wisdom and judgement by subordinating its self-interest to the wishes of the students. Michael Korn...