Johannah S. Cornblatt
FAS Dean Search Narrows
President-elect Drew G. Faust is narrowing her list of candidates in the search for the next dean of the Faculty
Professors Turn Down Requiring History
Professors rejected a call to add more history to the proposed general education curriculum in a close vote at yesterday’s
Graduate School Dean Resigns
Theda Skocpol, the strong-willed dean of Harvard’s Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS), announced Tuesday that she will leave
Graduate School Dean To Resign
Theda Skocpol, the strong-willed dean of Harvard’s Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS), announced Tuesday that she will leave
Outcry Follows Tenure Rejection
Graduate students began collecting signatures yesterday for a letter protesting the University’s decision to deny tenure to Associate Professor of
Teaching Report Draws Few Profs
Just a month ago, professors packed into University Hall to discuss the final report on general education. Yesterday, at the
Faust To Start Search for Dean
President-elect Drew G. Faust launched the search for a new dean of the Faculty Arts and Sciences yesterday, saying she
Faculty Welcomes Faust at Meeting
CORRECTION APPENDED Professors greeted President-elect Drew Gilpin Faust in University Hall with scattered applause and later a standing ovation during
FAS Releases ‘Real-World’ Core Reforms
The Faculty of Arts and Sciences released its final report on general education yesterday, setting the stage for a vote
Committee Releases Final Gen Ed Report
A committee of professors released its final report on general education today, setting the stage for a Faculty vote to
Secondary Fields Open to Seniors
Members of the Class of 2007 will be the first students in Harvard history to graduate with secondary fields on
Ec. Dept Approves Minors Proposal
The Economics Department, already home to the largest number of undergraduate concentrators, voted unanimously at a meeting Tuesday to open
Gen Ed Task Force: Debate ‘Constructive’
The authors of the latest report on general education responded yesterday to criticism of their proposal at Tuesday’s Faculty meeting,
Gen Ed Draft Causes Stir in Faculty Meeting
Economists want more economics. English professors want more literature. And historians want more history. Among the areas of study proposed
Faculty To Discuss Gen Ed Report
Six weeks after its release, the Preliminary Report on General Education will meet its critics today as the Faculty of