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...with a steady stream of leaders,” he said. “They achieved greatness not because their Harvard degrees entitled them to it, but because of their creativity, their determination, and their strong sense of accountability.” He praised the quality of a Harvard education??saying that “in many ways, the best reason for hope is sitting right here”—but told the crowd that they must remember to show employees “that what’s important to them is important to you?...
...Faust wrote in her e-mail that she is “deeply engaged” with the financial planning of the Allston project, working closely with the art museums, the School of Public Health, and the Graduate School of Education??three institutions that may eventually be housed in Allston...
...general education is the public face of liberal education??—as the Task Force on General Education report declared this year—Harvard will soon be known for being muddled and uninspiring. The new curriculum, which was passed last month by a Faculty anxious not to lose face by voting down legislation that has been over four years in the making, is a flawed hodgepodge that, in trying to appease everyone, will ultimately serve no one. When the Task Force’s preliminary report was released last October, we hoped and believed that General...
Last chances abound for the Class of 2007 in this, the final stretch of their lives as Harvard College students. For a select portion of the class, a last chance at one of undergraduate education??s greatest honors turned out to be their best. In ceremonies to be held today, the Harvard chapter of Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) will acquire 91 new members, increasing the total number of this year’s PBK graduates to 163. Invitations to the honor society are first extended in the spring of every academic class’ junior year, at which...
...interview, Seidel said that his two areas of emphasis will be “making sure that we are providing every kid with an excellent education?? and “tackling the high cost of housing” in the city. He said that these two issues will play a large part in determining what Cambridge will look like “10 or 20 years in the future...