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...always have,” says Joan E. Ruttenberg, director of the Heyman Fellowship Program (HFP). On the other hand, she adds, “the number of HLS grads going into public law has been going up in the past 10 years.” In an effort to provide incentive, HFP currently distributes grants to graduates going into any federal job aside from clerkships.Indeed, HLS has been putting a great deal of effort into steering its students towards more public-service related work. For example, HLS has instituted a pro bono requirement, which requires that students...
Although Gilbert has been teaching the class on-and-off since 2001, he dedicates a great deal of effort to still improving his lectures, estimating that he spends an astounding 100 hours on each PowerPoint presentation. He updates these PowerPoints until right before showtime, often including relevant photos from the day’s news...
...Darker Side, WHRB’s hip-hop department, that I began participating in the frantic extracurricular whirl that defines the Harvard experience for many. Aside from my work for a certain weekend magazine, no class or activity took up as much of my time that year as my effort to know everything—or even, say, half—there was to know about hip-hop.I thought such a goal might be reachable—until my comp directors unveiled “The Chart”: an enormous, carefully drawn spiderweb of black spoken culture from...
...Since being awarded the 2008 Summer Games seven years ago, Beijing has engaged in an aggressive effort to clean up its toxic haze, which is among the worst in the world. The city has spent nearly $17 billion on anti-pollution measures such as moving factories, adding subway lines, upgrading boilers and converting coal-heated homes to electric...
...rookies continued to build on their successes, as Brian Hill had a third-best, 1:52.84 finish in the 800-meter run, a new personal best for him in the event. Classmate Sean Gil finished atop the pole vault competition with a personal-best 4.80 meters.Rounding out the rookie effort, Eric Clayman’s 53.26-meter hammer throw finished second among collegians and third overall, as Harvard volunteer coach Chris Bryce won the event, hurling the hammer 60.70 meters.“[Bryce] is a great athlete,” Saretsky said, noting that Bryce is working...