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...even with top-flight credit, Harvard faces a higher cost of borrowing because of the recent market downturn...
...Though a leaf-crunching walk through the woods may be a relaxing forum for exchanging ideas with other department members during a weekend retreat, booking hotel reservations for 300 people for three nights is an example of a cost the department could do without, said department chair Clifford J. Tabin, who added that this year’s retreat will be held in an auditorium on campus...
...Other cost-cutting measures have yet to be determined, and the department will be grappling with decisions such as whether to purchase a new piece of imaging equipment and whether to hire new faculty members in the coming months, Tabin said...
...holder. Education, however, traditionally has been conceived as its own end, the pursuit of truth and the acquisition of virtue—good in and of itself. Meritocrats inevitably see education as a means to an end, some merely instrumental good. Therefore, an excessive reliance on meritocracy at the cost of, say, strength of character or capacity for virtue, would seem to favor not the wisest or the most prudent candidates—but, rather, those most ambitious and lustful for power...
...student social space, Schwartz and Biggers offer a concrete plan for success. Schwartz recently introduced legislation to the UC that proposes facilitating student use of the Adult Learning Center, Malkin Athletic Center, and The Democracy Center at 45 Mount Auburn Street for reasonable fees, while lowering the currently prohibitive cost of BAT teams and HUPD details. This immediate action, coupled with the ticket’s long-term goal or procuring a permanent student center, will hopefully address the unfortunate dearth of venues for student socializing.In addition, Schwartz and Biggers are committed to addressing the unfair punishments and perverse incentives...