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Harvard left the ivory tower of academia for the street fighting world of Wall Street takeovers and won. Two weeks ago, Harvard finally outbid its competitor for White River Corporation in what is believed to be the largest acquisition ever by a nonprofit institution...
This year, candidates come from careers ranging from the financial world to academia. One is a New York Times arts editor, another is a former Time Magazine Man of the Year...
...equal on the streets at night, in our classrooms and in our professional endeavors. Women still face severe discrimination in hiring and pay in the workplace. The TBTN programming which addresses these concerns includes discussions of struggles of women in the church, at the Western Wall, in scientific academia and as artists and as prostitutes; a self-defense workshop; and a river run to take back the river path where numerous women have been attacked and raped...
...spite of the risk of finding one's true love for music while entrenched in the world of academia, these twelve students, including Tarumoto, still cite the "Harvard experience" as one of the greatest sources of the college's magnetism. "It was painful saying good-bye to the opportunity to focus on piano intensively for four crucial years," says Albert Kim '98. "Even more painful when I heard someone [say] during my freshman year', You gave up Curtis and Juilliard for here? Are you crazy?" says Albert Kim '99. Crazy enough to be drawn by the Harvard name...
...Every once in a while you go through a periodwhen those two interests [of academia and ofindustry] overlap, and that's generally when wehave new companies develop," he says...