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...will be undergoing several years of renovations beginning in the summer of 2008. When the Allston museum opens, it will host part of the Fogg and Busch-Reisinger collections until the renovations are complete; after that, it will acquire its own modern art collection. Once again, this does not amount to the new museum acting as a warehouse. Even while it is hosting collections from the other Harvard museums, the best of Harvard’s 250,000 piece world class collection will be on display for the public. And when the Fogg and Busch-Reisinger reopen, the museum will...
...that chief academic officers serve for a median length of three years, a fact that Brantley said was unsettling. “From an employment standpoint, particularly at a higher education institution which is by nature complex,” said Brantley, “it takes a certain amount of time to understand the culture and administrative processes. There should be concern over a high rate of turnover.” The percentage of minority incumbents also rose in almost all categories, from 14.4 percent in 2002-03 to 17.9 percent in 2006-2007. The data published...
...rule that no class without a midterm and a final will be considered. The Task Force on General Education’s recent report specifically rejects this, asserting that the new Standing Committee on General Education “should not impose a one-format-fits-all standard (amount of reading, number of exams, and so on) on general education courses.” It is up to the legislative committee to write this lenient philosophy into the new general education system and to construct a Standing Committee on General Education that is more flexible than its current counterpart.It...
...During Rapier’s tenure, Harvard raised more than $1.7 billion. In fiscal year 2006, the University brought in $596 million in gifts, the second-highest amount in Harvard’s history...
...knew all that. So did everyone else in the room. But no amount of head-shaking or eye-rolling or friendly reminders about all the other jobs out there was going to stop us from collectively submitting 14,900 eRecruiting applications (so far) for summer internships alone. Just as we all applied to Harvard in spite of all the other “good” schools out there, we’re bound to apply to McKinsey & Co. and Goldman Sachs in spite of all the other “good” jobs out there...