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...that he’s laid,” Knowles said.At his final Faculty meeting as dean last week, Kirby said that a group of professors would draft legislation on general education over the summer—meaning that the Faculty may vote on a possible successor to the Core Curriculum as early as the fall.Knowles, who did a two-year stint in the British Royal Air Force before graduating first-class from Oxford University, earned renown as a chemist before becoming an administrator. A scholar of enzymes, Knowles was the first to develop a full kinetic description...
...subject of general education reform, the last major piece of the College’s curricular review, Schmid said that his “opinion was formed relatively early.” “I arrived at Harvard around the same time as the Core in ’78,” Schmid observed, “I always felt that the Core curriculum was too rigid.”Historian Caroline Elkins, another new addition to the council, won a Pulitzer Prize this year for her book on British colonial rule in 1950s Kenya?...
...final Faculty meeting as dean last week, Kirby said that a group of professors would draft legislation on general education over the summer—meaning that the Faculty may vote on a possible successor to the Core Curriculum as early as the fall...
...like the underlying activity? And two is: What’s my view on the currency?” said El-Erian. AN ‘EMINENT PERSON’ As he rebuilds HMC, El-Erian will also be advising the International Monetary Fund on the financing of its core operations. He will serve on a “committee of eminent persons” along with former Federal Reserve Board chairman Alan Greenspan, People’s Bank of China Governor Zhou Xiaochuan, and five others, the fund announced Thursday. El-Erian rose to deputy director of the IMF?...
...experience that transformed his views on race relations. In Cuba, he said, “there’s no sharp division” between blacks and whites. The students also signed books for the intimate crowd after their speeches. “There was something at the core of each essay which is the same regardless of circumstances,” Green said. The scholars said they remain committed to fostering the social change that they envisioned in high school. Although Ron Brown Scholarship winners tend to matriculate at universities across the country, a contingent consistently heads to Cambridge...