Harvard's Popular Intro Computer Science Class Is Sponsored By Facebook, Google, And Other Tech Giants

The Harvard Crimson has a great in-depth dive into the culture surrounding CS50, the introductory computer science course that is currently the most popular class at Harvard with more than 800 students enrolled this semester. According to The Crimson's Cordelia F. Mendez, CS50's prominent place in the Harvard course pantheon may allow it some leeway with college-wide rules. For example, while Harvard does not allow students to enroll in courses with conflicting schedules, the college has made an...