Miscellaneous Archives - Salahdin Imam

A Proposal For Educational Reform: Reading Period First, Lectures After

Posted on April 23, 1968 (November 8, 2020) by Salahdin Imam

THE lecture system at Harvard gives Professors a chance to develop their ideas on some chosen topic at length and regularly over a period of time. It is far superior to the British, system, say, in which lectures are sporadic events to be made use of or not as the mood strikes one. Nevertheless, the […]

Square Dance

Posted on April 9, 1968 (December 1, 2020) by Salahdin Imam

HARVARD SQUARE has been gripped, while you were away, by the sprinkling of Summer that passes for Spring around here. The winds are generous, gushing, the fading-blue sky spreads milky sunlight–and the humans below etch jaunty patterns. The lights change to a fixed “DON’T WALK” for traffic to contentedly break into a shuffle. Just then […]