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Leaders of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences announced this week that Harvard will embark on the largest renovation of its upperclass Houses in the history of the University, a project whose total costs could come in at over $1 billion...
...we’re told a tale of reverse immigration: “Your parents had decided to leave Cambridge, not for Atlanta or Arizona, as some other Bengalis had, but to move all the way back to India, abandoning the struggle that my parents and their friends had embarked upon,” Hema says of her schoolgirl crush, Kaushik. Hema and Kaushik’s story speaks to the mutability of possible futures and the tenuousness of forged connections. Thrown together briefly during the period of Kaushik’s childhood spent in Cambridge, when the two fortuitously...
...recently, the pitching is less the concern than the hitting, and though finding success at the plate with runners-on-base often come down to timing and luck, the Crimson knows that winning simply will not come unless its hitters deliver in these clutch situations. For the team to embark upon its first winning streak of the season, a successful turn-around may rely more on small-ball fundamentals than the return of big bats to the lineup.“We need the bottom of the lineup to step up and play well when we need to bunt guys...
...Stanley Hoffmann phrases the question, it sounds like a dilemma from a Moral Reasoning course. You’re an international relations expert at a top university. Your country is about to embark on a war that you think is ill-advised, maybe even disastrous...
...January 2003, Phyathai Hospitals in Bangkok, Thailand signed on with HMI to “embark on a long-term partnership” to focus on clinical services, education, and management across its hospital network. And later that year, HMI announced it would help Wockhardt Hospitals—a chain of specialty hospitals across India—“create a sustainable quality improvement model...