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...experience as a hostage. Her time at Harvard was a period of “getting back to normal,” she told The Crimson.THE REAGAN REVOLUTION Carter’s presidency was significantly undermined by the crisis, which was still underway during the 1980 presidential campaign. Sen. Edward M. Kennedy ’54-’56 emerged as a strong challenger to Carter for the Democratic nomination. Paul V. Holtzman ’83 says “there was certainly a lot of hometown support” for Kennedy at Harvard.But after Carter secured...
...professor of economics emeritus. After a welcome by incoming Harvard President Derek C. Bok, the prolific author’s son James K. Galbraith ’74 spoke first, calling his father “my mentor, my coach, my critic, and my friend.” Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, who spoke towards the end of the service, also touched on Galbraith’s wisdom and good advice, mentioning how important his support had been to his father John F. Kennedy’s bid for the presidency. “He was an eloquent voice...
...able to plan and control its development while its largest property-holder had the right to disregard zoning laws.He drafted a bill for the state Legislature repealing Harvard’s new exemption from zoning. The bill was passed by the legislature and signed into law by Massachusetts Governor Edward J. King on July 5, 1981.The City Council was once again free to override the Dover Amendment as it applied to Harvard, a right it still enjoys today.Since the clarification of the Dover Amendment, Harvard’s relationship with Cambridge over real-estate issues has improved, according to both...
...report—authored by five-professor group chaired by political scientist Peter A. Hall, and including historian David R. Armitage, economist Edward L. Glaeser, sociologist Mary C. Waters, and political scientist Theda Skocpol—called for a smaller steering committee that will manage and direct the department...
...TIGER IN A CAGE’In the fall of 1952, a “sophisticated East Coast girl” arrived at Radcliffe. “I wasn’t terribly awkward,” says Whitman, who was used to eating dinner with Einstein and Edward Teller. “Social situations didn’t faze me a whole lot.”Roommate Paula B. Cronin ’56 soon gleaned that Whitman, who would go on to serve as co-editor of the Radcliffe News, was unique.“She was full...