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...days ago, Harvard Law School student, Hollis North proctor, and former Undergraduate Council representative Aaron D. Chadbourne ’06 announced an award bearing his own name. Chadbourne’s Web site called for nominations and a description of the award was sent over the Dunster House open list, but last night an administrator called to inform Chadbourne of a University policy regulating the establishment of awards that would jeopardize his position as a proctor if he created an award himself. “Had I been fully aware of this policy, I wouldn’t have...
...professor who helped found the Undergraduate Council led an open forum discussion last night as part of the first review of the council in its 25 year history. Professor John E. Dowling ’57—who chairs the recently formed review committee made up of students, faculty members, and administrators—invited the small audience scattered in a large Harvard Hall classroom to ask questions of him and the other review committee members present. The two hour discussion was peppered with words like “apathy,” “transparency...
...corner of the Quincy House Dining Hall yesterday evening, two members of the Harvard University Dining Services (HUDS) Advisory Council sat conspicuously with pen in hand, elbows on table, and eyes on student plates. A girl approached them. “The garden burgers have kind of become a staple of my life,” she complained. The advisory council arrived in Cambridge yesterday afternoon to offer HUDS a third-party review of its performance, according to HUDS spokeswoman Crista Martin. This year, the council has focused on sustainability issues. The council, which annually surveys HUDS’ operations...
...will also go to student scholarships, faculty research, and academic program investment. “I think it’s a potentially transformative gift for Lesley,” said Brian P. Murphy ’86-’87, the Vice Mayor of the Cambridge City Council. “It’s certainly not every day that you get an individual gift that exceeds your annual budget [of $110 million] and triples your endowment in one fell swoop.” Murphy called the gift “an exciting opportunity for President Moore...
...case provoked a roller-coaster of emotions in the Dewsbury Moor council estate where Shannon lived. The impoverished public housing project seemed to find in Shannon's disappearance a cause around which to rally. The local community started its own fundraising campaign, to which one retired resident offered his life savings: $1000, according to the Daily Telegraph newspaper. But initial jubilation after Shannon was found safe turned quickly to anger as a flurry of arrests turned suspicion towards her family...