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Meanwhile, University Provost Steven E. Hyman sought to alleviate some professors?? concerns that the Task Force on University Libraries—which released a wide-ranging blueprint for overhauling Harvard’s library system in November—is focused on change solely in the context of cutting costs...

Author: By Noah S. Rayman and Elyssa A. L. Spitzer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Dean Smith Presents Positive Picture of FAS Finances at Faculty Meeting | 12/16/2009 | See Source »

Indeed, many professors??aware of the ways in which first impressions can enhance, destroy, or create an image—use this concept to great advantage. Any student seduced by a shopping period class will know the effect of pristine lectures or exciting demonstrations. In 1950, an MIT study confirmed that prior information given about a guest lecturer colored how students perceived him. Those told that he had negative attributes graded him harshly post-lecture; others told that he had positive attributes perceived him more kindly after the very same class. Apparently, good aesthetics can enhance one?...

Author: By Diana McKeage | Title: Aesthetics and Academics | 12/1/2009 | See Source »

...contrast to humanities students’ and professors?? responses to the report, members of science departments said they were less concerned with the proposed changes. Chemistry Professor James G. Anderson said the debate between the sciences and the humanities on this topic has been an ongoing theme of faculty meetings...

Author: By Noah S. Rayman and Elyssa A. L. Spitzer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Library Report Irks Humanities Academics | 11/24/2009 | See Source »

...film functions best as a set of such fragmented moments; Krasinski’s original plotline involving Sara remains the movie’s most bland and least convincing device. Scenes that show Sara in class, at professors?? cocktail parties, or in cafés with her friends, have a TV-show quality to them; they remain vignettes without developing her character and only tenuously tie the interviews together into a coherent narrative...

Author: By Sophie O. Duvernoy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Brief Interviews with Hideous Men | 11/13/2009 | See Source »

...catalyzes and encourages [professors??] research” through fellowships and grants, he said, while simultaneously stimulating public interest through events such as the symposium...

Author: By Andrew Z. Lorey, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Symposium Examines Climate Change | 11/10/2009 | See Source »

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