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...Whether or not this annual academic conversion of 400 Harvardians is problematic depends on your view on the role of undergraduate education. If college is a mere credentialing experience, conferring legitimacy upon successful completion of the easiest field, then let them eat Durkheim...

Author: By Matthew S. Meisel | Title: Sliding from Science | 6/6/2007 | See Source »

...owned companies included in such funds might not otherwise be listed on American exchanges or included in many other funds.As a result, says Olshan Professor of Economics John Y. Campbell, the cost for an institution to eliminate these indirect holdings can be high.“The obvious and easiest form of divestment is just to take no discretionary active position in a company,” Campbell says. “But it’s much trickier to eliminate indexes because the world market today is organized into indexes.”An index fund is a kind...

Author: By Nathan C. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Divestment Not An Easy Affair | 5/16/2007 | See Source »

...wrote that even “the best intended federal regulations may infringe on the ability of colleges to educate their students” what they failed to mention is that as recently as 1997 Congress had amended the Higher Education Act to make student loan debt among the easiest and most lucrative to collect...

Author: By Sean Mccreery | Title: Loan Businesses Make Money at Student Expense | 5/4/2007 | See Source »

...client lists are the formulas in IFF's manufacturing process. No two production operators have a complete recipe, and the employees who compile ingredients aren't privy to the name--or even the type--of a final product being prepared. A stolen vial of manufactured fragrance isn't the easiest thing to fence on the open market. "It would be very unusual to sell a fragrance or ingredient for more than a few million dollars," Amen says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Smell of Competition | 5/3/2007 | See Source »

...society of bitter caricature, evil actions are only perpetrated by evil people—Saddam Hussein, death row murderers, and George W. Bush, to name a few common targets. Pointing fingers seems like the easiest course of action whenever a problem arises. “I could never do what they do,” we tell ourselves. But as famed psychologist Philip Zimbardo reminds us, we are all capable of distasteful, even evil, actions, given the right situation.As anyone who has taken an introductory psychology course knows, Zimbardo was the creator and lead experimenter in the infamous Stanford Prison...

Author: By Eric W. Lin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Evil Is Just a Change of Scenery | 4/27/2007 | See Source »

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