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...National Book Awards don't have as large an impact on book sales as the Pulitzer Prize or Oprah's seal of approval, but the honor remains highly sought after nonetheless. This year's finalists include Drew Gilpin Faust's This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War, Peter Matthiessen's controversial Shadow Country, which came under fire for being a re-written compilation of three novels that he wrote in the 90s and Patricia Smith's collection of poems Blood Dazzler, which describe New Orleans before, during and after Hurricane Katrina. With 1,258 books submitted from...
...With captain Andrew Pusar and junior forward Pat Magnarelli out for the game with injuries and senior forward Evan Harris and guard Drew Housman not quite at 100 percent, Harvard coach Tommy Amaker overhauled his starting five, putting junior guard Jeremy Lin with junior forward Doug Miller and three new members of the Crimson’s freshman class, guards Max Kenyi and Oliver McNally and forward Keith Wright...
...despite the turnout, one notable voice was missing from the proceedings. University President Drew G. Faust was in New York City as a finalist for the National Book Award in non-fiction, Smith said...
...never advertised. Pandora grew out of Westergren’s years of work as a musician and film composer, during which he also served as a male nanny (or “manny,” as he called it). After years of trying to promote his music, Westergren drew on his experiences attempting to discover film directors’ tastes and preferences to found the Music Genome Project eight years ago. Part of what makes Pandora so appealing, Westergren said, is that it exposes listeners to a large quantity of music that they would never have otherwise encountered, while...
...ever. According to a Chronicle of Higher Education annual report released yesterday, executive compensation, particularly for public university presidents, is on the rise. But as universities across the country face budget cuts in light of the economic downturn, some top officials are declining salary raises or benefits. University President Drew G. Faust’s first-year salary will not be released until this spring. In 2006-2007, Ivy League presidents earned between $1—former University President Derek C. Bok forewent a salary during his interim term—and $1,411,894, taken home by Columbia University?...