Michael Rosbash
SOME OF THE nation's great universities boldly embraced a program of liberal education early in the 20th century. The "Great Ideas" curriculum found its most prominent home at the University of Chicago, where it was featured in its core curriculum. Liberal education also flowered at Columbia: John Erskine developed an experimental program, which became the General Honors course in 1920. ... (Full article: 767 words)
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