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...major changes to Harvard’s study abroad policies discussed by the Faculty Council last week would be a welcome shift from the program’s currently gratuitous bureaucracy. The Committee on Out-of-Residence Study wisely recommended simplifying the study abroad application procedure and relaxing the stringent guidelines on programs and prerequisites. Instead of forcing students to prove that their program is a “special opportunity,” as is now the case, these recommendations present a watershed opportunity to make study abroad at Harvard an accessible and important part of the undergraduate experience...
...appearance against Penn two weeks ago—ended Saty’s weekend gig. When sophomore pitcher Marc Hordon returned from a hand injury last Sunday, senior Chaney Sheffield—who had been promoted from spot-starter when Hordon went down—stayed on the weekend shift. Saty...
...Paradigm Shift...
...campus in Allston aimed at working with businesses to create a new Silicon Valley in Boston focused on biotechnology. Such proposals would associate the interests of our science departments with those of for-profit corporations to develop commercial advances. While some facets of this model are attractive, it would shift the University away from its primary goal of teaching its students and producing high-quality academic—not industrial—research. Another option is a “culture and community” model that would use the space primarily for dormitories, overflow administration and museum space...
According to Sonne, Supreme Court rulings have made a shift in recent years toward allowing financing of religious schools...