Harvard faculty admit students skipping class, not engaging with opposing views, and still getting good grades

A Harvard committee study revealed students stay in ideological bubbles and disengage from classroom learning as grade ...

Harvard Students Skip Class and Still Get High Grades, Faculty Say

Many students don’t do the reading and don’t speak up in class, according to a report. Now, professors are trying to change a ...

Harvard faces an attendance problem — are students taking on too much?

A New York Times report found some Harvard students say networking offers more value than coursework. The post Harvard faces ...
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The Harvard CrimsonOpinion

Harvard Is a Liberal Arts School. Our Courses Don’t Reflect That.

In order to fulfill its stated mission as a liberal arts school, Harvard must reform course requirements so students engage meaningfully with disciplines outside their concentration.
The Baltimore Sun

Harvard professors cancel classes to let students ‘recover’ from Election Day, report says

Professors at the prestigious Harvard University canceled classes the day after the election and postponed deadlines to allow students to “recover,” the school’s student newspaper reported. The ...

Drag queen to ‘teach Harvard course on Ru Paul’s Drag Race’

Harvard University has hired a drag queen who performs under the name LaWhore Vagistan who will apparently teach a course on ...

Harvard hires drag queen named ‘LaWhore Vagistan’ as visiting professor

Harvard University hired a drag performer as a new professor — who is expected to teach a class on TV show “Ru Paul’s Drag ...
The Harvard CrimsonOpinion

Applicants: Improving Harvard’s Speech Culture is Worth the Hassle

So, to any prospective applicants: don’t hesitate to apply because you think your voice will be silenced. Rather, apply ...

Harvard professor pens book on Taylor Swift’s genius: 'Taylor's Version'

Stephanie Burt’s new book, "Taylor's Version: the Poetic and Musical Genius of Taylor Swift" argues the singer is both ...