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...Weissman gift will secure the ability ofHarvard to preserve its priceless collections ofbooks and manuscripts," Director of the UniversityLibrary Sidney H. Verba '53 wrote in an e-mailmessage. "The Harvard collection is one of thegreatest in the world and that creates anobligation on the University to protect it forcurrent use and for future generations...
...Verba said those working on the librarycampaign are "not as far as we would like to be,but accelerating as we come down to the laststretch...
...Verba admits that "it's probably true" that the science classes in the Core are not very "science-y" but that students still learn a great deal from them...
...were concerned about adding more classes. We didn't want to expand the requirements but we felt it was needed," Verba says. "There is almost nothing in the contemporary world that doesn't revolve around understanding statistics, probability, and inference. It's really an important area to make as an area of education...
...things in other fields without putting that much in, and end up with an unbalanced education," Verba says...