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...Matthew J. Dickinson, a former Harvard professor who is now at Middlebury College, agreed that the culture of the administration impacts the potential for success.“[At Harvard], there might be a little more of an ethos of ‘we need to police the students?? than I find here,” he said.‘THE MATRIX’Melendez’s report also cited social fragmentation as a possible obstacle, as the House system separates students into “microcosms.” Although smaller communities are present within...
...Course evaluations introduce the rule of the less wise over the more wise, of students over professors,” Mansfield said.Mansfield said that “the opinions of the best students get buried” in the CUE Guide, which, he said, does not distinguish the top students?? feedback from that of “the mediocre ones, the A-minus students.” Another professor took issue with online evaluations, which were fully implemented last fall, saying the new system discouraged students from putting much thought into their evaluations...
...while the authorities intimately involved with the matter attribute study drug abuse to extreme stress, students??with and without diagnosed attention disorders—seem to have a more relaxed view of its use. Many say they don’t see the big deal over popping a few pills, either on a night of a party or a night of a term paper. More students than ever are arriving at Harvard already prescribed some form of stimulant according to Travia, and some of them have no qualms about sharing the goods...
...Students?? ambiguity about the syndrome and its treatment has led to a proliferation of use and abuse on campus—but the alarm bells are not sounding. For the Ritalin Generation, "speed kills" sounds like an old wives’ tale, and a prescription slip for Adderall looks no different from a 7/11 energy drink receipt...
...DAPA program is the centerpiece of Ryan M. Travia’s first year on the job as Harvard’s director of alcohol and other drug services.Travia described the role of DAPAs as “an ‘in-house’ resource at [the students??] disposal, who is willing to listen and respond to alcohol and drug-related inquiries.”“We’re a non-judgmental resource, just straight facts—an unbiased resource,” said...