Word: academicization
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Last Tuesday, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) voted to table free speech. At least, that’s what anthropology and African-American studies professor J. Lorand Matory ’82 would have you believe. Matory, who has previously complained about academia’s pro-Israel...
Founded in 1636, our University abounds with history and tradition. We ought not allow the ascendant academic prejudices to rob us of this patrimony.
Yet today there is no sense of that responsibility left to students. As the Admissions Office continues to knock down barriers for previously disadvantaged demographics, the emphasis is on merit. Accordingly, with each assuming he deserves his spot by his own merit, Harvard students no longer tend to see themselves...
In a victory for university researchers nationwide, an advisory committee to the U.S. Commerce Department will recommend against imposing previously proposed restrictions on research by foreign students, according to a member of the group. “The Commerce Department rule that was proposed is not one we are going...
While Rowling's tales have long been cultural touchstones and commercial blockbusters, at Robert Mellors they permeate every aspect of this term's studies. In literacy classes, students learn to distinguish between types of prose by writing their own screenplays based on Potter's exploits; they pick up the basics...