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After four years, I have begun to see that defining my own life by achievements or under ideological categories is a vacuous exercise. Strides we make within the Yard only matter if they break down barriers or effect change elsewhere. I do sincerely hope that a female President of Harvard will inspire girls in China and Africa to greatness or that the articles we published at The Crimson opened some eyes or encouraged administration decisions...
...Issues of human commodification will continue to frame debates in the future with the advancements of biotechnology. This has already begun in conjunction with genomic research, cloning, and the commodification of DNA. We will need to consider the practicality and efficacy of our legislation more so than people’s moral indignation at certain activities. Legalized compensation for organ donation is a clear starting point...
...school may get its own building in Allston.“We can do more in engineering by having an engineering school that connects, really bridges, literally and metaphorically to strengths across the University,” University President Drew G. Faust said in an interview last week.Venky has begun building these bridges during his tenure as dean, and sees many more in the future.“I would like it to be that everybody both inside Harvard and outside recognizes that applied sciences and engineering are very important for the future,” Venky said...
...year-old science planning committee, funded half by FAS and half by the Medical School, has moved forward with the first cross-school department in Harvard history and begun planning for a bioengineering effort between FAS and the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences...
...This tradition of financial independence has required some maneuvering as the University moves towards cross-school collaboration—perhaps most contentiously on the fundraising side, as top brass have slowly begun to urge donors to support University-wide efforts instead of the wish-lists of single schools...