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Mortimer B. Zuckerman, owner of US News and World Report, announced Thursday that he will donate $10 million to Harvard University for a graduate fellowship program designed to attract students who have studied law, business or medicine to the public sector...
Seeking to attract the throngs of Tribeca-minded film fanatics, the organizers of the Independent Film Festival of Boston (IFF) are turning the regional film spotlight on the Massachusetts Bay for the second year running. On display are a long weekend of independent feature films, documentaries and shorts that would make many a festival programmer’s mouth water...
...believes it should always stay true to its cinematic roots. “South by Southwest is a good example, even though it was not started as a film festival,” says Redmond. “They have a good sense of reality, balance, in that they attract celebrities but also feature great independent films. We would like to incorporate artists of all types, as well...
...It’s true that soft power is not going to attract Osama bin Laden or al Qaeda. We need hard power to fight that,” he said. “Soft power prevents the loss of moderates to extremism. We need to give moderates an alternative vision. It’s not just whose army wins, it’s whose story wins...
...addressed to Secretary of State Colin Powell and Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge, Summers urged immediate revisions of the student visa application process to avert the detrimental decline in foreign graduate students across the country. The situation has become so acute that Harvard and other institutions can no longer attract adequate numbers of foreign graduate applicants...