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...stark contrast to the exams, problem sets and theses that typified the rest of their undergraduate lives, the Class of 2006??s final days were punctuated by baseball, hula hoops and roller-coasters. Courtesy of the 2006 Senior Class Committee (SCC), the soon-to-be latest guard of Harvard graduates was treated to a series of events collectively known as “Senior Week.” The latest edition of this Harvard tradition largely followed the same script as previous years, but according to those that put the events together, the Class of 2006 took Senior...
...intern at the investment bank Lehman Brothers, according to The Record, a Bergen County, N.J. newspaper. A Lehman Brothers spokesman would not comment on whether Viswanathan voluntarily relinquished her investment-bank internship or whether the bank rescinded its offer. Yet, even as Viswanathan moves on, the events of April 2006??highlighted by the celebrated release and then ignominious withdrawal of her debut novel—still cast a long shadow.“Opal Mehta,” which hit shelves on April 4, attracted international media attention after publishing giant Little, Brown reportedly gave the Harvard sophomore...
...could beat anybody.”It would be the only game that Brown, the eventual Ivy champion, would lose all year. And it would take its place on the long list of legendary Harvard comebacks.Fans might be well served to mark the time—Sept. 23, 2006??and the place—Providence, R.I.—on their fall calendars. —LISA J. KENNELLY
...seniors—one in five in the class of 2006??signed in last Sunday at Senior Bar, armed with nothing but a government-issued ID and a neon yellow punch card. A mere 65 made it through the first five events. Eventually there will be only a handful left. It’s Last Senior Standing, the garishly alcoholic offspring of Senior Bar and Singled Out. The definitely not-Harvard-affiliated Senior Bar Committee has organized the tourney (see www.seniorbar06.com). And from Sunday to Thursday, the participants brave financial and emotional costs ($8 for wine at Grafton...
...Public Leadership’s (CPL) Leadership Conference attracted female leaders and scholars from across the country to discuss issues facing women in positions in politics, academia, and business this week-end. Harvard’s John F. Kennedy School of Government (KSG) hosted “Leadership 2006?? from March 8 to 11, which included a keynote speech by University President Lawrence H. Summers, who spoke on the importance of women’s leadership. However, at the well-attended “Women in Science” panel on Friday, chaired by Evelynn M. Hammonds, professor...