The Harvard Library Passport

kept by eddie apr 12

A humorous ranking of 21 Harvard libraries visited through the university's library passport program, with star ratings for aesthetics, study space, and convenience.

One Solution for Too Many A’s? Harvard Considers Giving A+ Grades. - The New York Times
Harvard, after reducing A grades from 60% to 53%, now considers reintroducing A+ grades to further differentiate top student performance.
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How Universities Should Prepare Founders
Universities should prepare future founders by teaching them to build things through technical disciplines and encouraging independent projects, rather than offering formal entrepreneurship courses.
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Seven books I keep close because I love them
The author shares seven favorite books that have personally impacted them, describing why each remains close and recommending them to readers.
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