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...they have done wrong, simply cannot. Fifty student groups, 1,285 Harvard affiliates, and 33 faculty, instructors, and fellows—including Stanley Hoffman, Martha Minow, and Pulitzer Prize-winner Samantha Power—have called for targeted divestment. We hope that the Corporation Committee on Shareholder Responsibility will adopt a targeted divestment policy as a step toward changing corporate behavior in the Sudan...
...class. It certainly describes my experience, particularly when assessed against the classes I took in the Core. However, it is not simply that peer learning often trumps academic learning, but that the two so frequently exist in entirely separate spheres. A truly revitalized undergraduate education would adopt methods that more strongly involve undergraduates as collaborators in each other’s educations; to this end, the Task Force on General Education’s final report should mark the start of a larger conversation about how Harvard can ensure that its teaching methods are every bit as enlightened...
...given what he characterized as Gould’s staged and elusive responses, Ganong said that HDAG “will continue working with the University to adopt the targeted divestment plan...
...that the woman playing with the children back then was exceptionally beautiful, Thoa shrugged and said "she was dressed normally and wasn't wearing any make-up, I guess." Thoa adds, "We considered her as just another guest giving charity at that time and had no idea she might adopt from here...
...talk after his booting was about his sneering intransigence. Rupert Murdoch canned Judith Regan after her much booed O.J. Simpson memoir, but the publishing exec's rude behavior apparently sealed the deal. Sutton tells of law firms and Wall Street shops now purging their louts. As more corporations adopt codes of conduct that outlaw boorishness, we may see managers stapling the broken contract to the pink slip...