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That chapter, “Arming America and Academic Fraud,” takes up the case of Michael Bellesiles, an Emory University professor who stepped down from his post after colleagues raised serious doubts about the validity of the research behind his award-winning 2000 book on gun ownership in antebellum America...
...current Harvard students in search of financial support, Kaplan recommends conferring with individual departments to research relevant grants or scholarship opportunities. “Individual departments often have knowledge about specific award programs that other parts of the university don’t necessarily know about,” he says...
Chosen as hostess for her accomplishments as a “distinguished actress, producer, singer, and humanitarian,” Pinkett Smith was given the award by Dr. S. Allen Counter, director of the Harvard Foundation, and William R. Fitzsimmons ’67, dean of admissions and financial aid at the College...
...largest engineering firms in the world, to work on the Milwaukee Water Pollution Abatement Program, a project for the upgrading of sewage-treatment plants and the sewer tunnel system. One of the very first jobs I was put on was as a tunnel inspector. The project was awarded to an Italian contractor. I still remember so vividly to this day when I sat in a preconstruction meeting and the project manager was introducing his inspectors. When he introduced me, the only woman, this older Italian man pointed at me--he wouldn't even look at me--and said, "That woman...
...clippings. "So many people remembered Sarah and were moved by her that letters keep coming," Ruth says. "In a way that makes it easier, but it's hard because I'm constantly reminded of the things Sarah wanted to accomplish but never will. She'll never get an Academy Award...