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Though former Professor of Law Christine M. Jolls—the only female economist on the Law School’s faculty from 2001 to 2006—left for Yale last year, Tyler Professor of Constitutional Law Richard H. Fallon said that Spier was not chosen to serve as Jolls’ replacement...
...chosen an interesting time to engage. Russia is at a fulcrum. Fueled by high prices for energy and raw materials, the economy is booming as it has not been in decades. Most Russian citizens live infinitely freer lives now than they did during the Soviet era of gulags and totalitarianism. But Russia's political system is dominated by a military-industrial-security complex, many of whose members (like Putin) have roots in the old KGB and seem determined to maintain control of the nation's natural resources for their own benefit. Kasparov doesn't believe Russia's leaders are readying...
...between graduate programs, and a new Graduate Policy Committee was formed to discuss policy and challenges and opportunities for graduate education.President-elect Drew G. Faust described Skocpol as “an outstanding leader of the GSAS,” and said today that she regretted that Skocpol had chosen to leave her position. “She has brought remarkable insight, energy, and analytical power to her role, and has accomplished a great deal not just within the GSAS but across Harvard,” Faust said in a statement. “I join the many admiring colleagues...
...back from the brink of a full-blown civil war; the Iraqi parliament - however ineffective - did not dissolve. During the hour-long press conference, Khalilzad, who has made an art of providing quotes so diplomatic and academic that they cannot be sound-bitten, hedged every statement with a well-chosen adjective. Nevertheless, on balance, he saw hope ahead. He said the country was "fundamentally" heading in the right direction. He described himself as "cautiously" optimistic...
...Goldenberg, who is also a Crimson editor, said that the CEB will use the Stein Club series to advertise for Yardfest. “We’ll be having a lot of Yardfest-related prizes and giveaways,” he said. Although Drake and the CEB have chosen the Yardfest musical performer, the announcement will not come until the week after spring break, Drake said. Last year’s Yardfest, headlined by Ben Folds, drew more than 7,000 people, making it the largest gathering of undergraduates in Harvard Yard’s history...