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...initial vision of the Conley committee, according to Minkoff, who says that the group backed student-led initiatives—such as having students teach peers their native languages—as viable options for J-Term. “These are ideas that enhance the Harvard experience and don??t require $10 million to implement,” says Minkoff, who is a former Crimson Staff Director. However, Rose says that, at this time, it seems likely that student groups such as the Phillips Brooks House Association and the Institute of Politics will have their requests...
...movement in Allston if the perception that some of us had was taken into account.”But others say it is unfair to make such accusations only after a nose-diving economy has made the ramifications of aggressive debt-financing for construction apparent.“I don??t think we’d even be talking about this if we didn’t have some pretty extraordinary events in the economy,” says Joshua D. Coval, a professor of business administration at Harvard Business School. “It?...
...make use of the leadership skills they had developed through their training. He also implored them to follow “five critical admonitions”: “lead by example,” “be humble,” “don??t hesitate to make decisions,” “be a team player and a team builder,” and “don??t take yourself too seriously, but do take your work seriously.” Petraeus—whose remarks were part...
...trade.“The trouble with common sense,” Brown says, “is that it’s expensive.” MOVING FORWARDDespite the much-changed financial landscape, many academics said there was no need to overhaul economic thinking.“I don??t think there’s any new particles being discovered,” Merton says, comparing the fundamentals of finance—market efficiency and risk-benefit analysis—to the building blocks of physical matter.While several major financial institutions have disappeared, leaving experts to sift...
...temporarily suspend classes at Harvard’s Longwood medical campus and close the dental school’s treatment clinic. High absenteeism and a rash of cases around Boston in recent weeks has also forced the closing of several public and private schools. “Traditionally we don??t see this much influenza-like illness this late in the year,” Campbell said, noting that the traditional flu season runs from roughly October through April. H1N1 presents symptoms similar to any other influenza virus, including sore throat, fever, cough, and stuffy nose...