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...that students have very strong ideas about what they want to study,” he said. He suggested, for example, that the administration consult Asian students when designing a curriculum in Asian studies. Gadgil—a major player in UC proposals for South Asian and Native American studies??said she thinks faculty diversity and improving study abroad options are important issues. Haddock and Riley said these were topics they hoped to address as well. The forum’s format allowed students from the audience to submit questions of their own. These questions were then read...
...lament a much more common answer to the aforementioned question, a concentration so unnecessary, ridiculous, and over-dramatized that it’s hard to mention it anymore without a snicker on your face. I am talking, of course, about VES—Visual and Environmental Studies??also known as “art.”I can feel the crimson tides of fury rising as some of my readers begin sharpening their swords and paintbrushes, raising their easels as shields, crossing my name off the Signet’s punch book, and preparing to storm...
...particularly totalitarianism—helped shape the field for decades to follow, died on Sunday, Oct. 16, at his home in Cambridge. He was 92. Moore, who was born and raised in Newport, R.I., first started working at Harvard’s Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies??informally known as the Russian Research Center—in 1948. He officially joined the Harvard faculty in 1951 and taught until 1979. Moore published his most influential work, “Social Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy: Lord and Peasant in the Making of the Modern World?...
Driven by the loss of her mother in 1997 and her brother in 2000, Carson’s book is in the tradition of Robert Lowell’s “Life Studies?? (1959). But where elegies on his parents, grandparents, and literary friends took an all-too-personal tone in Lowell’s pivotal volume, Carson is less confessional...
Solomon said the “$64,000 question” raised by his findings is why post hoc clinical studies??which look at patients already receiving statins as part of a larger patient group—find no association between statins and the frequency of bone fractures, while observational studies??which administer statins and lipid-lowering drugs to patients—find such an association...