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...combination of insufficient funds—next to nothing—and an insufficient mission—planning study breaks. In the face of a college culture adverse to change, we are glad that Associate Dean of Advising Monique Rinere has taken the first steps toward revolutionizing the way upperclassmen advisors interact with freshmen. Far too many prefects find themselves in the precarious situation of dispensing “social” advice to freshmen, while being unable to—in fact, prohibited from—socializing with their prefectees in standard College social contexts or answering their academic...
...present form but will be “morphed into something else,” Rinere said. Rinere, who is just six days into her new post after arriving at Harvard from Princeton University, said the Prefect Program may be replaced with a peer advising system that matches upperclassmen with incoming freshmen the summer before they enter the College. Last night, members of the board of the Prefect Program issued an e-mail statement to prefects, proctors, and some freshmen declaring that they now harbored “serious concerns about the future of the freshman experience at Harvard?...
Saturday’s win over Columbia kept Harvard from duplicating its 12-15, 4-10 Ivy finish from three years ago, but the parallels between the two seasons remained undeniable. The 2002-03 team had a strong core of upperclassmen, led by captain Brady Merchant, Pat Harvey and Elliot Prasse-Freeman, who expected to lead Harvard into competition for the league title, much as captain Matt Stehle, Brian Cusworth and Mike Beal formed the nucleus of the 2005-06 team, the preseason pick to finish second in the league. Both squads got off to strong starts, going...
During his talk, Gross also trumpeted the College’s plan to revamp the advising program and recruit a large group of upperclassmen peer advisers to work with the non-residential advisers in all concentrations...
...looking for him to provide a lot of offense for us,” Mikula said. “We’re looking forward to having him back this year. He was really someone we missed.” Cohen is just one of the many upperclassmen Harvard will look to for guidance and motivation. Adding a new face to the offensive mix, freshman Max Motschwiller has been a spark in preseason. The team’s midfield and defense will undergo the most changes. Despite a large percentage of veterans in the backfield, including Mikula, who won second...