Word: whole
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...fall of 1993, Mleczko started as a Harvard first-year and new member of the women's hockey team--a relatively new, struggling program. Her first few years on the team were a struggle for the program as a whole, she says...
...bring up student concerns because I worry that students are becoming an ever-smaller part of the University equation. I understand that undergraduate students in particular have always been a small part of the institution as a whole. I can recite the well-worn saying, quoted by President Rudenstine in a recent Faculty meeting, in my sleep: "The students are here for four years, the Faculty for a lifetime, but Harvard is forever." I have come to understand that the University is many more things than a school. Harvard as a scholarly and research-oriented institution is top-notch...
...course, these are not problems necessarily unique to Harvard; many we share with our colleagues at other large universities. Outside observers worry that the changing priorities of research universities as a whole are jeopardizing the quality of the nation's higher education system. But that is not the way things have to be. The University has led the way before, most recently with President Rudenstine leading the charge to reaffirm diversity in higher education. But other times it has dropped the ball, reacting late to nationwide reforms in financial aid programs and failing to forge real interdisciplinary links (where have...
...reported the impending resignations of three assistant professors in the English Department--Ann Pellegrini '86, Joshua "Jed" D. Esty and Jonah Siegel--continuing the University's high annual losses of junior Faculty who were not offered tenure. "We'll be losing seasoned, valuable junior Faculty and that impacts the whole life of the department," said English department chair Lawrence Buell...
Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis '68 saysthis attitude might be tied to students' positivefeelings about the College as a whole...