Word: subjection
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...tenure review but not finally be approved. Your letter refers specifically to concerns about increasing the number of tenured women in FAS social sciences departments, and I agree that this is a matter of continuing concern. I would only add that, in 1996-97, five women have been the subject of ad hoc tenure reviews for appointment in FAS social sciences departments; four of them have been approved for tenure. I assure you that my commitment to the advancement of women at Harvard remains unequivocal, and I have every confidence that we will continue to make effective progress...
...center stage. "The same thing is going to happen as last year -- they're not going to get anywhere. They can try to renegotiate the bill and come up with some new version of it, and they may do that. But right now, everyone is just sick of the subject. So it doesn't seem, at least for the time being, that the issue will move any further...
...interviewed students praised the proposal that would mandate a minimum of 6 classes in each subject area of the Core every semester...
...Refusing to give credit for APs is ridiculous because if you have already demostrated your knowledge in the subject, there is no point in taking it again," said Deborah A. Abeles...
Listening to lectures, however inspiring and instructive, is not one of these activities. A well-presented lecture or set of lectures by someone who has thought deeply and in an original way about his or her subject can be invaluable as a guide and stimulus to reading and reflection; it can serve as a model of how an artist, scholar, or scientist approaches his or her work; and it can communicate insights that would otherwise be hard to come by. But the cultivation of basic intellectual skills and habits requires a different setting. In concentrations, this setting has usually been...