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Forty-eight seniors received a much-awaited letter last month informing them of their election to the Harvard chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, the oldest undergraduate honors organization in the United States. James F. Coakley ’68—secretary of Harvard’s chapter, Alpha Iota of Massachusetts—said that there are three rounds of elections for each class. The first round occurs in the spring of junior year, the second one in the fall of senior year, and the last round during the spring of senior year. Within the Class...
Party-goers were primarily affiliated with the HRC—including Downer and president-elect Stephen E. Dewey ’07—or were international students...
With voting for the top two positions of the Undergraduate Council (UC) set to end at noon today, candidates went door to door last night in a final effort to sway potential voters in an election that many say is too close to call.“I don’t know,” said Matthew R. Greenfield ’08, who is a member of the the John S. Haddock ’07-Annie R. Riley ’07 campaign. “There are a ton of factors at play. The changing dynamics...
...Institute of Politics (IOP) hosted a conference last week for 20 incoming mayors from large cities nationwide, featuring three days of workshops and seminars to help participants maximize their impact as city leaders. The Seminar on Transition and Leadership for Newly-Elected Mayors ran last Wednesday through Friday at the Kennedy School of Government. The biennial, non-partisan program, first held in 1972, is co-sponsored by the U.S. Conference of Mayors. “The goal of the conference is to help mayors think about current issues,” said IOP Director Jeanne Shaheen, a former governor...
...things done. Similarly, Hadfield, a UC outsider, draws his skills from past experiences such as his creation of the first commercial soccer website, soccernet.com, when he was 12 years old. He says his entrepreneurial experience founding several subsequent websites and programs will help the ticket accomplish its goals if elected. He adds that at Harvard he has proven his ability to accomplish tasks that are similar to what he would face on the UC while founding the Swipe for Darfur initiative last year. The initiative, which was initially opposed by the administration, allowed students to donate Crimson Cash to help...