Word: sectioning
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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PRISCILLA PAINTON, editor of the Nation section, is off to the races. Under her supervision our coverage of Campaign 2000 kicks off this week with an analysis of the increasingly antagonistic race for the Democratic nomination. "We try to pull the curtain back on Gore and Bradley and say, 'There's a lot of fracas here, but are the candidates all that different?'" Chief political correspondent Eric Pooley and national correspondent Karen Tumulty address the question in a behind-the-scenes look at the Democratic running men, while senior editor Nancy Gibbs essays about the nature of post-ideological campaigning...
Todd says that the mandatory decrease in section size is one way in which the faculty has tried to combat the growing of class size...
...With [class size] in mind we reduced discussion section sizes from 20 to 18 two years ago," Todd says. "And once we have settled into this size we would probably like to make another reduction, perhaps...
Harvard President Neil L. Rudenstine says that the reduction of section size was one goal of the University as a part of the capital campaign...
...reduce section size as a result of the capital campaign, and I think that was a good step," Rudenstine says. "But we need to add really considerably to the Faculty to create more seminars...