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...providing this improved support, Harvard will do a service to students who benefit from its financial aid policy that mirrors that generous, visionary initiative. We call on President Faust and the whole Harvard community to place these ideas on the front burner. We ask that alumni and alumnae join this call to action, by helping fund summer programs and donating their time for mentoring programs all around the country. We ask that student leaders and faculty advisors answer this call by joining forces to aid this increasing pool of first-generation and low-income matriculating students, to ease them through...

Author: By Chris C. Goodman and Rebecca J. Joseph | Title: An Open Letter to President Faust and the Harvard Community | 6/2/2009 | See Source »

Nonetheless, I begin from a recent Crimson editorial deploring the loss of America’s international reputation under the Bush administration. Reputation for what? I ask. A reputation for being agreeable and nice, or for acting strongly and successfully? No foreign policy move so far of President Obama has done more for our reputation than ordering the very humane shooting, with no interrogation, of three pirates...

Author: By Harvey C. Mansfield | Title: Bush's Determination and the Rule of Law | 6/2/2009 | See Source »

...work,” Jones said. “She stood in the community of whose history she was documenting.”THE PATH HOMEAfter college, Brown made what seemed to be a peculiar move—she enrolled in the University of California Los Angeles Business School.When asked about her decision, Brown said, “My parents, who were both lawyers, always encouraged me to think of banjo as an avocation rather than a vocation.” After earning her MBA, Brown embarked on a two-year stint with the investment bank Smith Barney...

Author: By Victor W. Yang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Class of 1984: Allison H. Brown | 6/2/2009 | See Source »

...captivated by ideas.” Greene’s older brother left the University of Wisconsin to follow the Hare Krishna movement. Despite their different paths, Greene said his brother’s interests are very similar to his own.“We both ask the big questions, but he looks at it from a very different point of view.”HOME AT HARVARDThough Greene originally chose Princeton over Harvard, in the summer before his freshman year he started to doubt that Princeton’s pastoral setting was ideal for a teenager used...

Author: By Laura G. Mirviss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Class of 1984: Brian R. Greene | 6/2/2009 | See Source »

Peak time, if you ask me, to be beginning. Certainly, someone will be needed to call members of the Class of 2019 and tell them their future is over...

Author: By Samuel P. Jacobs | Title: Hey, Your Future Is Over | 6/2/2009 | See Source »

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