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College Sends Grads Off With Exhortation to ‘Serve Society?...
...promote understanding, and to serve society.” After the Mission Statement was adopted, I rewrote the ritual words presenting undergraduate degree candidates at Commencement to assure the President and Fellows that each candidate stands ready to do these three things. Still today, “serve society?? is the last thing Harvard seniors hear from the College administration before they become Harvard graduates...
Whereas the Catholic-Protestant divide was once a salient feature of American life—and whereas Jews once faced huge hurdles when they sought to integrate into mainstream U.S. society??the separations among religious groups have eroded over the past half-century, Putnam said...
Instead, the Staff has attempted to elevate it to some vaporous, imaginary plane, and in doing so, has isolated it from things that might have given it meaning. The irony, of course, is that “The Market and Society?? requirement seems to have been driven less by pragmatic decision-making than by a kind of irrational exuberance. William E. Johnston ’09, a Crimson editorial editor, is a social studies concentrator in Adams House. Sahil K. Mahtani ’08, a Crimson editorial editor, is a history concentrator in Winthrop House...
...most part we support the proposed general education system, its focus on relevance, its vision of broad courses, and its general structure. The omission of a course on markets, however, is glaring. We encourage the faculty to add “The Market and Society?? to plug this hole in the preliminary report...