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...proposal’s seven original points were vetted down to four, with two recommendations??€”one to allow recognition of ROTC coursework on the Harvard transcript, another to encourage a faculty resolution to bring ROTC back on campus upon the repeal of the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”—narrowly passing in an open vote, according to Harvard Democrats President Jarret A. Zafran...
...International Programs (OIP) aids young travelers in reaching their literal and figurative destinations—both in organizing study abroad opportunities and recommending third-party study abroad companies to Harvard students. It is important, however, for the OIP to inform students of all factors that might be influencing their recommendations??€”especially kickbacks from these very third-party agencies. Harvard is just one university currently under investigation for receiving kickbacks and other forms of extra compensation as part of partnerships with study abroad programs. New York Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo—who is spearheading the investigation?...
...Other Required Information” can be jarring. After all, who wants to admit to an infraction that could torpedo one’s chances of admission to a top college? Harvard College has for years asked potential applicants—and high school admissions counselors writing recommendations??€”such a question. According to Director of Admissions Marlyn McGrath Lewis ’70-’73, however, an increasing number of secondary schools are withholding disciplinary records from Harvard. It is troublesome that these secondary schools feel compelled to hide this information: not only does it undermine...
...undertaking its work, I ask that the committee consider what we can learn—both to enrich the inquiry and inform an overall approach and specific recommendations??€”from the experience and programs of other institutions who have undertaken arts initiatives. It will be important to examine not only the universities we ordinarily consider our peers, but also other institutions that may have distinctive programs or approaches in specific areas. I would encourage the committee to think expansively about consultation on a range of issues, both with students, faculty, and others on campus, and with our broad external...
...remarked, “The report is a series of recommendations??€”and what the University does with them is likely to be very different from what’s in the report...