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...friend of mine was called in to speak with the student??s assigned assistant freshman dean after simply asking some questions about the College’s alcohol policy at an introductory proctor meeting. In that interaction with the administrator, the student was even threatened with being Adboarded—which means facing the judicial body composed of administrators that can put students on probation or require them to withdraw—just for asking a question...
Over the past four weeks, three Harvard Square business establishments that form a vital part of a student??s experience of living in Cambridge have shut their doors. Store 24, one of two always-open establishments in the Square, closed two weeks ago. Video Pro, the Square’s only video rental store, and the Crimson Sports Grille, a bulwark of first-year social life, have both foundered...
Obviously, the writing of a novel is a daunting task, and Styron answered one student??s question about beginning the writing process. “After mastering the material of the time period, I felt comfortable assuming the skin of a slave in the 1800s. But I would never have tried to assume the skin of a black person in the 1960s, because I wasn’t familiar with the material of the time period.” Thus, it seems that familiarity with the subject matter is a crucial, if not the most important, step...
Professors can and should give students certain exceptions from academic requirements. Even when a student??s absence is in some way voluntary—observing a religious holiday, going home after a death in the family—we allow exceptions on the argument that these commitments are too important for students to be asked to compromise them. But these exceptions are neutral and valueless; we don’t allow professors to give Jews exceptions but not Catholics. Exceptions based on one’s commitment to the living wage, however, would not be neutral?...
Committee members look closely not only at faculty recommendations, but also at the breadth of a student??s academic program, and the difficulty of courses taken, said Eck, who is also the co-master of Lowell House...