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This vast supply of energy and education for public service at Harvard, largely undiscovered and untapped by students 50 years ago, meets a tide of student demand today. Almost every event at the KSG is filled to the rafters, as are the many classes elsewhere in the University that deal with government, policy, politics, the Constitution, and managing public institutions. Harvard’s students want to know how they can be part of the solution to the nation’s and world’s problems. The KSG and IOP reach out to respond...
...bill passed in Senate yesterday to a 65-34 vote, after more than 10 hours of debate. According to the letter, the bill “would rob individuals detained by the United States of the hallmark of American freedom, the right of anyone detained by the government to demand to know why and to challenge the conditions of confinement before a federal court.” The effort, spearheaded by Smith Jr. Professor of Law Martha Minow and Clinical Professor of Law James L. Cavallaro, amassed more than 600 signatures from law professors in 49 states. Thirty law school...
...baked cookies. “It’s a cookie the size of a plate...and it’s warm and gooey,” said Stephanie T. Chevalier ’07. But the Grille managers are open to expanding their menu, in response to student demand. Their first experiment is set to be ice cream sandwiches. “We’re hoping that the state of Quincy Grille will be better than it was two years ago when it was in its heyday,” Conlee said. Most who remember the Grille...
...website is absolutely crucial to our foreign expansion efforts.” The HCS crash also prevented students for registering for this week’s Harvard Blood Drive. “I would say that the root cause was old and faulty equipment combined with the high demand,” Fasman wrote in an e-mail. “We had handled similar loads successfully in the spring, so I must point to a degradation in the hardware.” Because of the crash, HCS is overhauling its equipment, which would improve future reliability, Fasman wrote...
...just about everything but excellence. “Snakes on a Plane,” anyone? Despite slightly better box office results this summer compared to last, movieland is still shaky territory. With quick big-screen-to-DVD turnaround, in-home theater options and technologies—On Demand got me through three grueling summer months in the Colorado suburbs—and higher-than-average ticket prices, Americans have fewer reasons than ever before to jump in the old sedan and gawk at the silver screen. The complete and utter lack of quality films adds, just...