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...excellence should no longer be an excuse for ignoring everything else,” he wrote. Lewis said yesterday that he has been working on the book since the summer of 2003. Lewis was forced from his post as dean in March 2003, when Dean of the Faculty William C. Kirby restructured Harvard’s undergraduate branch by merging the College’s academic and social-life offices under Benedict H. Gross ’71. —Staff writer Daniel J. T. Schuker can be reached at dschuker@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Daniel J. T. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lewis Bemoans College Values | 3/22/2006 | See Source »

...history courses. It is possible to escape without having had a course that focuses in a mature way on how to make decisions in cases of moral dilemmas.”GRAB YOUR PARACHUTE“Is there space and air in your mind,” William James suggested, “or must your companions gasp for air whenever they talk with you?” What is missing in the debate about Moral Reasoning is James’ very point. Moral Reasoning was never intended to be a course like any other course, filled with coursepacks...

Author: By Kimberly E. Gittleson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Moral No More, Maybe | 3/22/2006 | See Source »

...just said, you know, we’ll see what happens, not expecting anything necessarily,” Cohen told FM in a phone interview last week. “But I wanted to give her a chance because she really is an amazing writer. A few weeks later, [William Morris agent] Suzanne [Gluck] had gotten [her writing samples], read them, and called me the next day and said ‘bring her in.’ Kaavya took the meeting with me...and basically by the end of the meeting they had signed...

Author: By Leon Neyfakh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Booking the Real Thing | 3/22/2006 | See Source »

...whether the bills’ lengthy explanatory notes—which had contained key details of the proposals—would be binding. The committee moved some language from those notes into the text of the legislation itself, according to Laibson. In an interview Monday, Dean of the Faculty William C. Kirby said it is very likely that professors will vote on both EPC proposals at the April 4 session. “We have lost basically a term and a half...because of tensions in other areas,” Kirby said. But he stressed that the Faculty...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett and Evan H. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Curricular Reform Moves Ahead | 3/22/2006 | See Source »

...about 25 other monkeys named after prominent scientists and researchers. The monkeys—both endangered cotton-top tamarins and common marmosets—live a peaceful co-existence under the direction of Professor of Psychology Marc D. Hauser. Hauser, who founded the lab on the tenth floor of William James Hall, started the tradition of bestowing illustrious names on the primates. According to Cushman, this can lead to ridiculous comments. “Without thinking, you’ll say, ‘Steve Pinker is the dumbest monkey. He eats shit...

Author: By Elizabeth M. Doherty, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Steven Pinker “Eats Shit All Day”; He Is Also a Monkey | 3/22/2006 | See Source »

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