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...Good question. I have been asked to direct many times and usually said no. As is described in the new book, one of the reasons I moved East [to Bedford Corners, N.Y., in 1995] was because my daughters were about to reach puberty and I wanted to get them out of L.A. I had a great 20 to 25 years, and I figured I would come back later, which is happening now. But it was time to be a dad and do it the right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Chevy Chase | 4/11/2007 | See Source »

...pretty innovative and I did like having member-submitted questions,” Flaxman said. Nadia O. Gaber ’09, president of the Society of Arab Students and a Crimson editorial editor, said the meeting forced candidates to be “clear and concise and direct in speaking about Iraq.” Other participants included Senator Chris Dodd (D-Conn.), former Senator John Edwards (D-N.C.), and Representative Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio...

Author: By Sue Lin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Candidates Hold Virtual Debate | 4/11/2007 | See Source »

...order to remedy the challenges of insufficient capital, Sebastian turned to the Harvard Campus Grant system to supplement the more conventional avenue of advertisements. The common grant application allows student groups to apply for direct grants from various departments of the University, each affiliated with a particular mission, as well as from the Undergraduate Council. But after weathering the complicated and stressful application process, Sebastian met another financial pitfall when grant after grant was returned with the seal of rejection...

Author: By Diane J. Choi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Endangered Harvard Species | 4/11/2007 | See Source »

...Finance Committee Chair of the Undergraduate Council and Crimson editor Alexander N. Li ’08 sympathizes with the plight of the Mock Trial Team, but insists that the UC is at the end of its tether, thus putting Mock Trial outside of the direct criteria for UC grant funding...

Author: By Diane J. Choi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Endangered Harvard Species | 4/11/2007 | See Source »

...reluctance to ask the Student Activities Office for guidance, and it might be true that Harvard students are simply too independent for their own good. But the administration is hardly ready to change its policies to ensure that the Mock Trial Team can receive money from direct grants rather than from indulgent relatives. Aggressive action to achieve a cooperative atmosphere between students and the administration is something that is missing from both sides...

Author: By Diane J. Choi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Endangered Harvard Species | 4/11/2007 | See Source »

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