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...role that Drew Faust played was terrific. We were somewhat of an angry group, some more than others, but the alums were very comfortable with her. In meetings she was straightforward, open, and honest about her plans”—qualities that made implementing drastic changes that much easier.TOUGH CHOICES Along with vision, however, came a host of challenges that made implementing these changes that much harder. “Drew had to consider what fit or didn’t fit, what she could or couldn’t afford,” Dunn notes...

Author: By Gracye Y. Cheng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Chainsaw Drew' | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

...really don’t think that Harvard is the kind of institution, or really any college [is], that would take drastic measures because of the content of someone’s work,” Hellman said...

Author: By Samuel P. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: English Department Examines Tragedy | 4/27/2007 | See Source »

After months of petitions and rallies protesting Harvard’s labor conditions, SLAM, in conjunction with the student umbrella organization Stand for Security Coalition, is turning to drastic measures to catch the University’s attention, organizers of the strike said...

Author: By Aditi Banga, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SLAM To Fast for Security Guards | 4/24/2007 | See Source »

...either become a realigned Core or a completely different and innovative curriculum. Which path it takes lies in the finer details of its implementation, particularly finding and hiring personnel for the new system, all of which the new FAS dean will decide.The General Education system can only be a drastic change if it includes a plethora of new classes and an emphasis on pedagogical innovation. For instance, Humanities 10, “An Introduction to Humanities Colloquium,” which brought together two of Harvard’s most renowned and brilliant scholars to create a new class focused...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: The Dean and his Program | 4/15/2007 | See Source »

...claims that there's been an increase in Bolivia's cocaine-base manufacturing, drug trafficking and coca cultivation since Morales took office, and has issued words of caution. Coca growers voice frustration over Morales' hesitation, but are also holding off on drastic measures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playing Coca Politics in Bolivia | 4/13/2007 | See Source »

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