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While the computer science program remains grounded in theory, recent changes and planned innovations--such as a recently-announced technology center--will give students an exposure to the practical side of the field...
According to Narayanamurti, the computer science program plans to double its number of faculty members over the next several years. The increase is needed not only to provide a wider variety of course offerings, but also to meet the demands of a growing number of concentrators...
...support the effort, Lewis and Dean of the Faculty Jeremy R. Knowles sent a joint letter to members of the Faculty informing them of the new program and encouraging them to take advantage...
Three and a half years ago when I first arrived at Harvard, the Core program didn't strike me as all that bad. Eight distribution requirements sounded manageable, and I half-liked the idea of being told to study in a number of disciplines, the better to round out a college career spent largely trying to understand two dead languages...
...know that this isn't news, and the Core program would rightly point out that they face a challenge every semester trying to offer a variety of choices within each Core department while trying to enroll as many students as possible in the most popular classes. But that catch-22 of variety and high enrollment too often results in a fleet of pinch-hitting TFs teaching students who, painful as it may seem, would have been better off being lotteried out of the class...