Word: programming
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...campaign passed out more than 600 neon-green ribbons and obtained more than 200 signatures, including actor Matt Damon, Class of 1992, supporting the creation of an ethnic studies program...
...campaign made further progress in April when CES announced a new program encouraging Faculty members to teach ethnic studies. The program awards summer stipends to professors who are developing regular courses on ethnic studies within their disciplines...
...Although Lim says student and Faculty response has been positive, Harvard's reactions to past efforts for a program do not bode well for the program's viability...
...cited philosophical questions over how to study a variety of ethnic groups and financial obstacles to hiring new Faculty members as the main barriers to the creation of a program...
...also says while an ethnic studies program is attainable, it would not occur overnight. She suggested the number of ethnic studies courses would need to be "significantly increased," that more Faculty would be needed to teach those courses and that enough students would need to express interest in taking those courses before the campaign would even consider submitting a proposal to the administration...