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University treasurer James F. Rothenberg ’68 announced in early October that Harvard would commit $500 million to Meyer’s new fund. But Harvard spokesman John Longbrake confirmed yesterday that the University had not yet given money to the new fund...
Harvard will wait for Meyer’s replacement, Pacific Investment Management Company Chief of Emerging Markets Debt Mohamed A. El-Erian, to commit money.* [SEE CORRECTION BELOW.] El-Erian will begin work at Harvard Management Company (HMC) in the middle of this month...
...seen evangelical comics in the U.S. that make the minor blasphemy of the cartoon in Denmark seem like nothing. They ridicule the Prophet and all Muslim beliefs. But I defend the rights of the cartoonist. I think that if there's a free press, there's a right to commit blasphemy. If you cannot criticize or express an opinion about a religion in the modern era, we're in serious trouble...
...conflicts. Professors should instead conduct lotteries online, so that all students have an opportunity to participate. Finally, all courses that section—notably introductory language classes—should make the final deadline for choosing a section as late as possible. Many of these courses require students to commit to a particular meeting time within the first day of shopping period, an unreasonable demand for students still unsure of the hours that they will be available. Pushing back the sectioning deadline wouldn’t preclude these classes from meeting during the first week of the semester; students could...
...minors was also charged with the possession of a BB gun, but police said the gun wasn’t used to commit the crime and was only found by officers after the incident...