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...York Magazine published a somewhat critical piece on the state of Mitchell’s career, examining his time at Harvard along with his Times experience...
...final product was somewhat “subdued,” Cieplak-von Baldegg said, and the co-founders had to pay particular attention to obscuring the identities of the models...
...looked to me that the thing was done somewhat backwards, with the form done without the rationale behind it,” says Feldman, who served on the review’s pedagogy working group. “The [general education] committee came up with a general form but no specifics...They may say they have a perfect rationale but I haven’t seen...
...alarming resemblance to the general education requirements” of two generations ago, with its proposal to replace the Core with a combination of departmental distribution requirements and the so-called Harvard College Courses, a set of as-yet-undefined broad interdisciplinary survey courses. This proposal somewhat resembles the distributional requirement system established in the 1940s, which faced widespread faculty and student dissatisfaction by the time of Rosovsky’s 1970s review that created the Core as a replacement. According to critics at the time, the flexibility of the 1940s system led to diluted courses lacking intellectual rigor...
...It’s got to be somewhat strategic,” he says. “The effect was to make us impotent...