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Although she’s only taught the course for a couple of years, it has already paid dividends...
Instead, the committee advised, students should be allowed to fulfill their language requirement during their time abroad, either with a language course or another course taught solely in the language of their host country...
Recently, a friend told me about a conversation she had with two classmates of hers in Wealth and Poverty in the World Economy, a core course taught by Stone Professor of International Trade Jeffrey D. Sachs. While studying for their final exams, my friend wondered aloud why a class concerned with the morality of income equality between rich and poor nations, never questioned the morality of the economic system in which such inequality arose. Both economics concentrators, the other two responded that such issues were not economics but rather politics. Economics, they told her, constituted the formulas, the equations...
...lesson of Osama - the shrunken, lower-case Osama - should have been one history had taught us already. Benito Mussolini seemed like a worthy member of the first Axis of Evil, until the country got a close look at him in the newsreels, comically soaking up the ovation of his people with his fists on his hips and his chin thrust out and that odd little party hat perched on his head. It was only then that we started to ask, Is this guy kidding or what? Nikita Kruschev was similarly supposed to scare the daylights...
McCarty’s passion for music extends to his days as an undergraduate, when the chemistry concentrator—who taught sections for the Harvard Extension School’s versions of Chem. 5 and Chemistry 7: “Principles of Chemistry”—sang as a member of the Glee Club. Even after graduating and entering a master’s program in the chemistry department, McCarty sang with the group and stayed close to the Harvard community as a resident tutor in Eliot House...