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Nelson's scholarly journey has taken him deep into the academic thickets of the history of political thought in early-modern Europe and America, his primary area of study. He is schooled in Thomas Hobbes' philosophy and edited Hobbes' translation of the Iliad and the Odyssey.
Nelson's undergraduate years at Harvard were marked by academic fervor. The history concentrator won a Hoopes prize for his thesis, entitled "The Reluctant Humanist: Thomas Hobbes and the Classical Historians," and graduated summa cum laude in 1999.
Some opponents of immigration reform argue that to grant Balderas pardon would be to condone an illegal act, regardless of his academic standing. Yet others have come to the student's defense, emphasizing his strong identification as an American and his outstanding academic history.
Murray, who was named one of the "50 Most Important Women in Science" by Discover Magazine in 2002, has served on numerous national and international scientific advisory committees and possesses extensive administrative and academic experience.
A two-time Academic All-America selection and a three-season first team All-Ivy selection last year, Richardson dominated the distance events this season, starting in the fall with cross country, and continuing through winter and spring track.