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...Brien’s contribution to student life, however, goes far beyond that of a top-notch House master. In her two years as deputy dean of Harvard College, O’Brien’s was among the loudest voices for improving student life in University Hall. Although her tenure at Harvard was brief—O’Brien was reportedly fired last summer largely due to internal politics—she made changes in student life at Harvard that will last for generations...
...general education, one which marries the limited system of special “general education” courses laid out by the Task Force with a second tier made up of a broad variety of departmental classes that will count for general education credit. Such a system would provide top-notch and applicable courses that would serve as a portal to disciplines a student is unfamiliar with but would also allow students who want to explore an area in depth to do so without excessive handholding or demeaning and overly simplified requirements.While we generally applaud the Task Force?...
...this, and I am wrong to use it for the sake of a good opening paragraph. There are only two things worth saying about Hill's distinguished ancestry. One is that whatever King has, he evidently passed along to his son, because Heart-Shaped Box is a top-notch piece of horror fiction. The other thing I'll save for the end of this review...
...will never be encouraged to focus on their pedagogy until their efforts translate into more than titles and pats on the back. Instead, we support the system endorsed by the Task Force’s report to base adjustments in pay scale—currently only the product of top-notch research—equally between research and teaching. The proposed grants for teaching are also a step in the right direction.Nothing in academia, however, is more coveted than career advancement. Harvard purports to factor teaching into tenure decisions and has added more documentation of teaching ability to tenure reviews...
...Clemis turned aside 38 shots to get the better of their showdown.Kessler figures to get the start and a chance at redemption tonight, after sophomore Brittany Martin played in the squad’s last outing on Saturday. Stone has been enjoying the luxury of depth, having the two top-notch goalies take turns between the pipes for the past two months. Martin ranks second nationally with a 1.29 goals against average; Kessler is just hundredths of a score behind at 1.32. Whoever gets the nod will be charged with keeping the fourth-ranked Dartmouth offense, which enters the weekend...