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...that same vision and sense of purpose that helped quell the fears of concerned alumni. “I was not in favor of the merger,” Diana E. Post ’67, former second vice president of the Radcliffe College Alumnae Association, says. “But the role that Drew Faust played was terrific. We were somewhat of an angry group, some more than others, but the alums were very comfortable with her. In meetings she was straightforward, open, and honest about her plans”—qualities that made implementing drastic changes...

Author: By Gracye Y. Cheng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Chainsaw Drew' | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

...undergraduates cheered on their alumna during the bake-off, invoking sacred Harvard rivalries to encourage their home competitor...

Author: By Margot E. Edelman and Laurence H. M. holland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Harvard Grad Throws Down in Kitchen | 5/1/2007 | See Source »

...that service, if begun early, can become a life-long commitment. "Middle school is a crucial time in life. You are making a lot of decisions about what kind of person you are going to be," says Vera Garrity, 24, a Young Heroes and City Year alumna now in her second year at the University of Virginia Law School. "After being in City Year, no matter what I do, I will always do service," says Garrity, who is planning a career in public-interest law. "After seeing people who are so committed and who are sacrificing so much or struggling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teens Team Up to Give Back | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

Even now, I have to deal with sharing the same school with my sisters. As many Harvard siblings can attest, it is not an easy thing to do. My older sister, Kelsey, is now an alumna, and her time here has affected my current experience in a number of ways. For one thing, I live in the same house she did, and even have the same Harvard mailing address. As a result I keep getting junk mail that is addressed to her, and I think my friends are starting to get creeped out when I keep pulling Ann Taylor...

Author: By Eric A. Kester | Title: Oh Brother | 3/2/2007 | See Source »

Broken stiletto heel while strutting down Broadway? Cat fights at the designer discount outlet? Harvard alumna Claire S. Sulmers ’03 has been through it all and lived to tell about it in her blog “The Fashion Bomb,” accessible through her personal website, clairesulmers.com...

Author: By Christina Wells, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: In Pursuit of Perfection | 11/1/2006 | See Source »

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