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...that it may be the secret weapon to achieving the fairness and quality which Harvard conservatives seek. (By "fairness" and "equality," I mean equal opportunity in the unadulterated sense of the term--no special preferences for anyone, for any reason.) The first time a Radcliffe organization receives a scholarship application from someone who is a biological male but who considers himself to be a female, the conservative fight for equality will have been won. Radcliffe will finally be called upon to reconsider its exclusively female career, scholarship, and internship opportunities, finding itself struggling to tread in the midst...
...irresponsible of undergraduates to assume that classes taught by household names are going to be the most rewarding. For one, great scholarship does not necessarily imply great teaching ability. Second, subject matter and reading lists, among other factors, should always take precedence over the cache of a big name. Many superstars are just too busy to give loads of time to their courses--and considering the temptations offered by fame at Harvard, we cannot put the blame only on them. If Harvard valued teaching more--and increased the size of the faculty to increase the faculty-student ratio...
Famous professors are everybody's sweethearts, including the administration's, because they represent the pinnacle of their respective fields. We admire them because they have made names for themselves through scholarship; they give all of us would-be scholars hope that we can reap success from worthwhile toil. But reading their books, bumping into them on campus or attending the occasional lecture is one thing--enrolling in one of their classes is another. I am enticed by fame and grandeur as much as the next guy, but time and electives are precious commodities. So I switched into an English seminar...
...Both scholars provided a much-needed reassesment of Cold War scholarship, at Harvard and elsewhere," he said. Byum C. Lee '98 agreed...
Three months ago, Yangdon moved to America to be reunited with her husband, a human-rights lawyer who received his law degree from Harvard Law School last spring under the Fulbright Scholarship...