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Responding to questions posed by Abby D. Phillip ’10, who is a current Crimson news executive, and Undergraduate Council President Andrea R. Flores ’10, Axelrod discussed the behind-the-scenes aspects of his work with the president. He emphasized he finds working at the White House, despite its hectic and challenging nature, extremely enjoyable—largely due to the atmosphere created by Obama...
Gabriel J. Daly ’10—co-president of the Harvard College Council on Business and the Environment, which organized the talk, and an inactive Crimson News writer—said that the Clinton Climate Initiative has been “uniquely innovative in trying to be technologically agnostic”—that is, by not dogmatically viewing one form of technology as the sole solution to climate change...
...She’s a highly competent, highly numerate, extremely skilled individual who has both good budgetary sense and good political judgement,” said Economics Professor James H. Stock, who serves on the Governor’s Council of Economic Advisors and worked with Kirwan in quantitative modeling and forecasting of revenues...
Harvard’s Undergraduate Council is used to the accusation of being out of touch with undergraduates. While the body is on every new student’s mind freshman fall, enthusiasm seems to die out once students become upperclassmen. House representatives are more difficult to recruit, and voter apathy is prevalent. It is therefore encouraging to see the UC acknowledging the problem and taking measures to solve...
...useful whipping boy, projecting toughness and defiance for a domestic audience, while at the same time keep lines of dialogue open with the U.S. And Tuesday's diplomatic slap was more symbolic than substantial. After all, France remains a permanent member of the U.N. Security Council, which gives it a seat at the main nuclear talks with Iran. (Those talks began in Geneva on Oct. 1; the Vienna session was a technical meeting on the terms of a processing deal.) Iran isn't refusing to negotiate with France in the room but simply declining to accept it as a supplier...