Word: scopes
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...What one thing will you miss most about your job? LHS: The breadth scope and scale of the interactions that I’ve had with such a wide variety of students doing such a wide variety of things. I’ll also miss the chance to be educated in so wide a range of fields. But I’m really excited to get much more deeply immersed in my fields of economics and policy...
...read the January report on “Curricular Renewal in Harvard College,” I was reassured that we were also getting it right. After all, the report called for the creation of new courses in general education that would be “expansive in scope and integrative in approach.” The portal experience, it was emphasized, should be designed to “situate important texts, concepts, and discoveries in the context of larger problems and themes in ways that provide students with an intellectual introduction to broad areas of knowledge and inquiry...
...began to engage with the principles mapped out by the General Education Committee, they inflected their concrete course proposals with many of the productive tensions that inevitably arise between theory and practice, but with remarkably little resistance to the mandate for courses that are “expansive in scope and integrative in approach...
...immediate things, making a difference one person at a time. But how well we fare on either path will depend on how faithfully we retain the most important lesson Harvard has taught us: how to challenge, and be challenged by, other thinkers and ideas, regardless of their prominence or scope...
...Times and Katie Couric on NBC’s Today Show.The apology did not mollify McCafferty’s publisher, Random House, which rejected the sophomore’s explanation that she unintentionally “internalized” the McCafferty novels. “Based on the scope and character of the similarities, it is inconceivable that this was a display of youthful innocence or an unconscious or unintentional act,” a representative for Random House said in a statement on Tuesday, April 25. In a letter obtained by The Crimson, a Random House lawyer...