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Left-wing members of Mongolia’s parliament ousted a Harvard alum from his post as prime minister last week. A master’s degree in public administration from the Kennedy School of Government didn’t save Tsakhia Elbegdorj from being booted out of office by the Mongolian People’s Revolutionary Party (MPRP...
...phone conversation with a reporter in Cambridge provided Elbegdorj with a welcome respite from his political woes, the Harvard alum said...
...course aims to shed light on the formative years of famous Harvard alum and “West Side Story” composer Leonard Bernstein ’39. As part of the course, to be taught this spring jointly by Watts Professor of Music Kay K. Shelemay and Mason Professor of Music Carol J. Oja, students will interview people who knew the world-renowned conductor and composer. “There have been a number of Berstein biographies,” Oja explained. “Each biography, of course, covers the whole of his life, but the depth...
...bunch, and the only one to have been around consistently since the beginning, goes under the handle NYCFan and has posted literally thousands of messages disparaging Yale and Princeton and defending Harvard’s excellence.Who are these people? It turns out, purportedly, that NYCFan is an alum from some time in the 70s. Why it is that he has nothing better to do than spend hours inflating Harvard’s image to a bunch of ego-conscious 17-year-olds is as much a mystery as why your author has taken the time to read...
...that ultimately selected her, according to the same individual close to the search, who requested anonymity in order to maintain his relationship with members of the Corporation. The source said that King was initially overlooked because she did not fit the profile of “your typical Harvard alum.”Unlike most members of the University’s two governing boards, the Corporation and Board of Overseers, King has maintained only a loose affiliation with Harvard since studying in Cambridge.She served on an alumni advisory group for the Law School from...