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...When the legislation was passed establishing the new procedures and office and so on, it included a requirement that there be a report to the Faculty Council in three years,” 300th Anniversary University Professor Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, the council’s vice-chair, said. “My sense was that we need to continue to monitor this...
...Aaron D. Chadbourne ’06, who attended yesterday’s meeting. The push to approve more departmental alternatives for Core requirements now is a result of uncertainty about the future of the curricular review’s General Education proposal, said Harvard College Professor Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, a member of the CSC. While the faculty continues to debate General Education, expanding Core offerings will alleviate student concern that the Core is too restrictive, Ulrich said. “If someone would like to take a more challenging course, that seems pretty reasonable,” she said...
...Science Robert P. Kirshner ’70, a CSC member, in an e-mail yesterday morning. “For the Science Core, there’s no ‘loosening’ of requirements or change in approach.” But historian Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, the 300th anniversary University professor and another CSC member, wrote yesterday morning that students “will have lots of new possibilities” for fulfilling history Core requirements next year, as the number of departmental bypasses will be expanded to at least 15. —Staff writer Evan...
...peers.Empty seats early in the session left some wondering whether the requisite one-sixth of the Faculty would show up to conduct a binding vote.“It was close, there were a lot of people out of town,” Faculty Council Vice Chair Laurel Thatcher Ulrich said after the meeting.But after a few professors trickled in late, the Faculty achieved a quorum and approved the legislation overwhelmingly by voice vote.The first bill bars departments from restricting sophomore fall courses to would-be concentrators. But it allows them to declare certain courses as prerequisites for entering...
...happy it happened when I was chair of the department.”“We’ve doubled our active duty roster from one to two,” Gordon added, referring to the number of Pulitzer winners now in his department. Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, 300th anniversary University professor, whose “Midwife’s Tale” won a Pulitzer in 1991, expressed a similar sentiment.“This is a wonderful day for the Harvard History Department and for two terrific colleagues,” Ulrich wrote in an e-mail...