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...America interview, "and they were fiendishly competitive." Both of his elder siblings became psychiatrists; one, Leslie, was a distinguished author. "And I had a father who was equally competitive." Farber, Sr., originally from Vilna, Lithuania, had studied to be a rabbi, and schmoozing must have been in the syllabus. "I picked up the congenial element of befriending important people from my father, way back...
...Classic Phase of the Novel”, which features books including Dostoevsky’s “The Brothers Karamazov” and Zola’s “L’Assommoir” in translation, is a good start. According to the syllabus, students study the novel in its different forms—as a “novel of consciousness” or a “novel of society,” for example. Students who aren’t fluent in Russian or French and would never have taken a departmental class studying...
...Sociology professor Mary C. Brinton includes Kozol’s 2005 “The Shame of the Nation: The Restoration of Apartheid Schooling in America” on her “Education and Society” syllabus...
...wonderful part of my education that was not part of the Harvard syllabus and required courses,” Goetze said. “And when I finished at Harvard, I didn’t owe Harvard a single cent...
...fall. “It also seems like a terrible waste of resources to throw out courses that are working. ... It’s a question of what students are required to do and where the emphasis is going to be.” Ulrich called her Gen Ed syllabus “an adaptation of a Core course I have been teaching for years,” but without the Core’s requirements, which she said were inflexible. The committee has also approved several new courses in the last several weeks: “Germany...