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Sanders “Theater” is among the last places we students normally want to visit while shopping classes. We often judge classes by their size—with small classes being inherently superior. And many a prospective student has been turned off by the idea of taking...
Yet “Social Analysis 78: Globalization and Its Critics,” the latest course to burst onto the Sanders stage, is, like many of the classes that have come before it, a reminder of the promise of the large lecture class. The course, taught by University President...
Yet the benefits of large courses extend beyond the great minds that they can attract. These types of classes provide a large portion of the student body with a common intellectual experience that spills out of Sanders and into dining halls and dorm rooms across campus. The sparking of campus...
The stage of Sanders Theater morphed into an ideological wrestling ring yesterday afternoon as University President Lawrence H. Summers, Bass Professor of Government Michael J. Sandel, and New York Times columnist Thomas L. Friedman sparred in round one of their much-anticipated core class on globalization.
Students packed the orchestra level and the first nine tiers of pews in Sanders. But the balcony was almost empty—perhaps because students were intimidated by the Herculean reading load outlined in the course syllabus.