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Richard Tuck Sheds New Light on Bentham
Richard Tuck, chair of the committee on degrees in social studies, offered an unusually humane portrayal of Jeremy Bentham, an eighteenth-century British philosopher who is often perceived as a cold utilitarian.
Citing Scandal, Marc Hauser Cancels Extension School Courses
Psychology Professor Marc D. Hauser canceled his two courses at the Harvard Extension School due to the “controversy surrounding the investigation."
Hauser No Longer to Teach at Extension School
Harvard Psychology Professor Marc D. Hauser, who took leave from the Faculty of Arts and Sciences upon accusations of scientific misconduct, will no longer teach classes at Harvard Extension School this year, according to the school's website.
Despite Scandal, Hauser To Teach at Harvard Extension School
Marc D. Hauser, a Harvard psychology professor who took leave after University investigators said he was responsible for scientific misconduct, will teach two courses at the Harvard Extension School this academic year even though he is facing a federal inquiry.
Extension School Reviews Dated Name
After months of silence since an extensive discussion at the Oct. 6 Faculty of Arts and Sciences meeting, the Harvard Extension School announced yesterday that it had not forgotten plans to change its name.
Harvard Starts Page on iTunes U
Harvard continued its dedication to dispersing knowledge online Tuesday with the launch of a Harvard page on iTunes U.
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Richard Parker, Stephen Greyser, and Stuart Sadick speak at “Management: Doing Business in the Post-Meltdown Economy” last night.
Panel Discusses Financial Crisis
Panelists at the Harvard Extension School’s 100th-anniversary symposium yesterday reflected both on the consequences of the economic downturn and offered forward-looking visions of what recovery should look like.
Extension School Turns 100
Dean of the Harvard Extension School Michael Shinagel unveils a plaque commemorating the centennial anniversary of the Extension School at the Queen’s Head Pub yesterday.
HIGHER ED AND TECH
In celebration of the Extension School’s centennial, a panel of professors and technology gurus dissusses the future of education, debating the role of the Internet as a learning tool in the modern age.
Panel Discusses Online Education
Teachers should emphasize critical thinking among their students as education moves increasingly online, a four-person panel said yesterday at Lowell Lecture Hall.
