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Flier was a founding member of the Harvard University Science and Engineering Committee (HUSEC), a group focused on improving University-wide science initiatives. Faust, in her first few months since being named president, has already emphasized her desire to bring Harvard's 10 schools closer together through University-wide initiatives...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Faust Chooses Veteran Professor To Lead Medical School | 7/11/2007 | See Source »

President Chen has proposed a referendum to be held alongside Taiwan's presidential election in March. It would ask the people whether Taiwan should apply to join the United Nations under the name "Taiwan." After Beijing took over Taiwan's U.N. seat in 1971, the island has failed in its...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taiwan's President Calls for Vote | 7/11/2007 | See Source »

But it will take more than a CSI: Palo Alto to reverse that trend. Engineering in the U.S. needs a rebranding. IIT went through such a transformation after the tech bubble burst in 2001, when engineers - Indian and American alike- were being laid off by the thousands. That's when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Reunion at the "MIT of India" | 7/9/2007 | See Source »

Today I feel French, surely an ersatz Frenchman but nevertheless French. I sneer at fat American tourists with their oversized maps, mispronouncing Notre Dame and screaming from their tourboats as if they were riding a rollercoaster at Walt Disney World. I have spent many hours explaining to my French friends...

Author: By David L. Golding | Title: An American Patriot in Paris | 7/5/2007 | See Source »

One reason for the rise in the divorce rate is that educated Indian women - or at least educated, middle-class women - now have the option. "Women don't want to lie down and take it anymore," says Julie George, a Pune-based lawyer in matrimonial cases. "There is a lot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Divorce and Remarriage — Indian-Style | 7/5/2007 | See Source »

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