Word: counsels
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...experience to the work of the University, and both Roger Ferguson and Pauline Yu carry out their board responsibilities with a remarkable measure of wisdom and devotion,” Faust said. “I look forward to working with them closely, and benefiting further from their excellent counsel, during their time as senior officers of the board...
...start of Summers’ tenure, HMI’s board counted among its membership several of the University’s key leaders, including the vice president for finance, the general counsel, and three members of the Harvard Corporation—the University’s top governing body...
...there’s no comp, girls from every year are welcome to start the process without officially applying, or needing an exclusive invite, as for a female final club. By attending events, PNMs are ostensibly eligible for consideration by any of the three sororities involved in the Panhellenic counsel and get to express their preferences late in the rush process. Sorority girls often cite this process of mutual selection as part of what makes this lifelong sisterhood particularly strong...
...mind that he is. During our interview, he swiveled his chair with the restless energy of a 20-something and laughed away his wife’s suggestion that he get a Blackberry.But his youthful demeanor belies his accomplished resume: an editor of the Harvard Law Review, an associate counsel on the Oliver North/Iran-Contra trial, and a former Assistant U.S. Attorney—all by age 32.At that point, in 1993, Toobin left the practice of law to cover legal affairs for The New Yorker, and a year later, he shot to notoriety when he revealed the O.J. Simpson defense...
...highest proportion of ethnic minorities at Harvard. “The issue has been whether the white people will take all the goodies. Harvard has decided no.” But others disagree with Harvard’s use of affirmative action. Roger B. Clegg, president and general counsel of the Center for Equal Opportunity, believes in a merit-based system of college admission that does not consider race. In a system where one group is deemed “overrepresented,” such as Asian Americans under current admissions schemes, it is inevitable that other...