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...amen” the editorial notebook by Noam B. Katz ’04 (Opinion, “Our Right to Read Cheaply,” Feb. 19) on coursepacks. It’s absolutely ridiculous that for Core classes—given that they are introductions to new disciplines??I could be paying upwards of $200 for supplemental readings...
...newly minted Ph.D. with a strong investment in the new disciplines??my research and teaching are primarily in the field of queer studies—I don’t think that such ambivalence is necessarily a problem. It is good for academics to struggle with such impossible demands: it makes them smarter. What is a problem, I’d suggest, is the synergy between academic ambivalence and institutional inertia. As in other large bureaucratic institutions, the rate of change in the university tends to be very slow. This is particularly true when what is at issue...
Though she says she is still adjusting to her job at the moment, she adds that she hopes to create an environment in which learning takes place “within and across disciplines?? at Radcliffe...