Word: distinguishedness
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It has been a good year for J. Lorand Matory ’82, a professor of African and African-American studies. Over the last year he has received national media attention as a leading critic of University President Lawrence H. Summers, released two well-received books, and this past...
Students dozing off behind their laptops are a common sight in large lectures at Harvard. But Government 97b, the second half of the required yearlong sophomore government tutorial, is dealing with a more serious problem—its mandatory lectures attract few students. The course policy requires all 250 enrolled...
NCP plays music that listeners might not find anywhere else—music that is unequivocally bizarre and unmarketable. During the day, Lynch says, WZBC features “rock shows.” However, “our definition of rock is hugely flexible,” he adds...
Olmert is not a humble man. In a country where leaders typically make their mark on the battlefield, Olmert has distinguished himself more by relentless self-assurance and urbane tastes, which run from Cuban cigars to effulgent designer ties. At 60, he has spent his life in the public eye...
“If you want to get drunk, you make time to get drunk. If you want to meet your girlfriend or boyfriend, you make time. And if you can’t find time to do it, you’re not serious,” said David...