Interesting article on a new approach in Cambridge. http://www.newsday.com/news/nationworld/nation/wire/sns-ap-harvard-curriculum,0,1236538,print.story?coll=sns-ap-nation-headlines
Most interesting part (to me anyway) ... "The review was launched in the fall of 2002 following revelations of grade inflation at the school, where 91 percent of seniors graduated with some kind of honors in 2001."
"If you're going to come to Harvard College, it would be very good to have a passport," he said. That’s what I remember about Harvard – many unfunded mandates. It is bad enough trying to live in Cambridge (sort of a liberal Disneyland with similar theme park prices) without having overpaid professors coming up with new ways to spend your limited funds.
