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...Harvard Law School, Professor Duncan Kennedy—who has no expertise in international law or Middle East studies??is teaching a seminar on legal issues in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The course focuses almost exclusively on Israeli abuses of Palestinian rights. Kennedy is the faculty advisor for the “Justice For Palestine” group at HLS, and has flown in radical critics of Israel, at Harvard’s expense, for guest lectures. Nobody has contested his right to criticize Israel in the classroom...
...grads become professional artists, “because you can’t get the training at a liberal arts college that you would at an arts college.”However, VES has three tracks from which concentrators choose—studio and film, environmental studies, and film studies??and students do receive the training and skills that allow them to pursue careers in fields that are not strictly artistic. “A big chunk of VES these days is not studio art or even film production,” says Connor...
Woolhandler, who is also the co-founder of the advocacy group Physicians for a National Health Program, said she sees the studies?? findings as bolstering the case for a universal health care program...
...committee of five academics—including the director of Harvard’s Center for Middle Eastern Studies??issued a petition earlier this week to limit “outside interference” in university tenure decisions and maintain “academic freedom” at institutions of higher education...
There is a lot to be said for the preservation of Social Studies 10. The tutorial has been alternately loved and loathed by generations of sophomores, many of whom describe the course as one of the most stimulating intellectual experiences of their academic careers. In addition, social studies?? six required semesters of tutorial provide a backbone that holds the interdisciplinary, department-less concentration together...