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Will the ECB begin to act more like the U.S. Federal Reserve and cut fast and deep? While it has flooded European markets with cash in recent months in an effort to revive the interbank lending market, it has not engaged in the purchase of assets from banks like the Fed. Trichet said the ECB has the power to do so, but is not showing his hand...
...extremely lamentable, touch only our relatively cushy lives inside the bubble. Layoffs hit at home—the equivalent of our financial aid. In these desperate times, financial aid is the only luxury students should never be asked to give up. Harvard has made a laudable and well-publicized effort to reach out to lower-income students, and this absolute good cannot change; especially as the markets plunge, financial aid becomes more and more crucial. Neither prospective students nor current students should ever find themselves unable to meet the asking price. Moreover, our university’s exceptional financial...
...implications of the global financial crisis and plan for how we might react to it, our commitment to provide our undergraduates with an unparalleled academic experience remains as strong as ever. Progress continues with our new Program in General Education and with planning for our ambitious House renewal effort. It is about the latter initiative that we are writing today...
...Renewal of our House system is a cornerstone of the University’s overall effort to renew and reinvest in the Harvard undergraduate experience, both inside class and out. Many of the Houses need basic physical upgrades and students have voiced their need for more privacy, more flexibility, and improved comfort, in the context of protecting and enriching House life at Harvard...
...earned her bachelor's degree from Stanford University went on to earn a Rhodes Scholarship to study at Oxford, where got her master's degree and wrote a doctoral dissertation on the transformation of white-ruled Rhodesia into black-ruled Zimbabwe. While a college student, she launched a divestment effort to protest South African apartheid. After earning her Ph.D. at age 25, she briefly worked as a consultant for McKinsey & Company...