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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...help students and to allow the resident deans to offer support, the Secretary of the Board, or a designee— rather than the student’s resident dean— will notify a student that a case has been initiated. This allows the resident dean to act more strictly as an advisor. If a student would like an alternative advisor, they may choose another Board member. Also—as is the case now—a student may pick a personal advisor from within the FAS. Under the newly adopted procedures, this advisor will receive information...

Author: By Donald H. Pfister and Matthew L. Sundquist | Title: Ad Board Reviewed and Modified | 6/2/2009 | See Source »

...while, the Harvard Jazz Collective was big time. Really. You may not have heard of us, a modest five-piece jazz ensemble founded in the fall of 2005, but like any other major musical act, we had recordings, a rehearsal space, even groupies. We played with Herbie Hancock; we played for Mitt Romney. At our peak, a Harvard class reunion paid us a thousand bucks to play for approximately an hour and plied us with wine and food. I think it’s safe to say that, as an acoustic jazz group composed of Harvard undergraduates specializing in late...

Author: By Jake G. Cohen | Title: Background Music | 6/2/2009 | See Source »

...Collective also played with the Harvard Jazz Band, which allowed us to perform with guest artist luminaries such as Jon Hendricks, Roy Hargrove, and Roy Haynes—musicians I’d been listening to since middle school. That jazz band made us the main act, and for once people sat and listened to us instead of eating hors d’oeuvres in our general vicinity. The group threw around money so that we could play with artists I’d idolized for a decade; even as my technical abilities stagnated, the largesse of Harvard gave...

Author: By Jake G. Cohen | Title: Background Music | 6/2/2009 | See Source »

...Eliot, it was a true act of principle—or maybe insanity. He just laughed it off,” added Sloan, who is also a former Crimson editorial editor...

Author: By Ahmed N. Mabruk, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Class of 1984: Eliot Spitzer | 6/2/2009 | See Source »

...they prepare to graduate on Thursday, many second-year Harvard Business School students have signed a pledge to act ethically in the business world...

Author: By William N. White, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HBS Students Take Ethics Oath | 6/2/2009 | See Source »

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