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...That guy Dean Kirby, I heard he got kicked out. The new dean is Dean Gross.” He’s a regular Tom Brokaw. He goes on to point out the startling resemblance Annenberg has to Hogwarts from Harry Potter. I am stunned by this comparison, or rather my alter ego Leslie is. “Wow, you’re right! That’s so wild!” she replies. Inwardly, I’m cringing. Imram also knows a kid in a dorm called “Wiggleworm House.” That?...
Designing the first women’s molded lacrosse stick is a minor accomplishment, however, in comparison to her saving opposing teams whose programs had been cut and, most importantly, her crusading for equal funding of women’s sports at Harvard...
...rather than chanting slogans demonizing Harvard, the protestors were striking against Yale’s labor policies, and as the article would have it, Harvard was a paradise for workers in comparison. Citing Harvard’s generous benefits and salaries, the article chided Yale for its poor treatment of staff and urged it to emulate its archrival. Unlike Harvard, which lets its workers take courses at the Extension School for a pittance, the piece said Yale “views workers who try to take classes with its distinguished faculty as workers who don’t know their...
...Even in more-developed places like Hong Kong and Beijing, hospitals have had to scramble to create discrete infection wards and procure enough respirators to treat SARS. Economically laggard cities like Hohhot simply can't muster the resources as quickly. "Facilities at Beijing hospitals pale in comparison to those at American hospitals," says Jia Xueyi, a deputy director of Inner Mongolia's propaganda department, "and facilities at Hohhot's hospitals pale in comparison to hospitals in Beijing...
Harvard could conceivably move up in the polls this week, however. The No. 3 Badgers’ victory over the No. 2 Huskies this week should shuffle the rankings. Also, voters might note Harvard’s huge margin of victory over Princeton in comparison to California’s and Wisconsin’s results against the Tigers in late March. The Golden Bears triumphed by 4.29 seconds and Wisconsin won by 3.25 seconds at the Windermere Classic in California...