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Sixteen years later, Bok's suggestions remain valid. For not only do TFs often lack necessary pedagogical skills, but section leaders in Core courses especially are largely ignorant of the University's larger curricular strategy. Harvard's high-minded educational ideals, noble as they may be, cannot be realized unless those who do a substantial portion of the teaching know how to further them...

Author: By Gary D. Rowe, | Title: CAMPUS CRITIC | 11/24/1987 | See Source »

...think that's a valid reason not to offer[Ginsburg] to the United States Senate for a seaton the Supreme Court," du Pont said...

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: Du Pont Downplays Deficits | 11/9/1987 | See Source »

...self-image that Bukowski apparently wanted to project is that of a proudly independent tramp/sage, an innocently virtuous Candide figure whose crowning virtue is having "refused to join the rat race." It's cool to be a bum, Bukowski tells us. In fact, it's the only artistically valid way to live. We are meant to appreciate this when Bukowski's alter ego Henry abruptly leaves the bed of the wealthy and beautiful young editor Tully Sorenson (Alice Krige). He tells her that she "lives in a cage with golden bars," and shambles back down the hill to the sordid...

Author: By Richard Murphy, | Title: Bummed Out | 11/6/1987 | See Source »

American political scientists, however, sufffer a disadvantage Machiavelli did not face. They usually advise a democratic government; their theories must be adopted by elected representatives, and application is limited by the rule of the law. No single academic theory, however valid, is likely to be put wholesale into practice...

Author: By Gay Seidman, | Title: Mr. Huntington Goes to Pretoria | 11/5/1987 | See Source »

...critical eye on his own program, in which the quality of instruction varies enormously among classes. Many of Marius' criticisms have to do with difficulties of style of a kind which the semester-long course he oversees should be able to address. So we conclude that your points are valid, Mr. Marius. We only hope you do something about them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A College at Risk? | 10/20/1987 | See Source »

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