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University President Drew G. Faust clarified plans for making the arts more prominent on campus at this weekend’s “Passion for the Arts,” a two-day career showcase event that she said was the first large-scale event Harvard has hosted to...

Author: By Alex M. Mcleese, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: From Passions to Professions | 2/9/2009 | See Source »

That's evident in the debate about troop levels in Afghanistan. Almost half of NATO's 55,000 troops in Afghanistan are American, and Obama plans to almost double the U.S. military presence, although he says the emphasis will be on a "new realism" in objectives. Biden said the U.S...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe: No Blank Check for Obama on Global Security | 2/9/2009 | See Source »

But while the Faculty of Arts and Sciences has slashed its planned hires in half in response to the financial decline, prioritizing the upkeep of existing academic programs, SEAS—as a recently-minted school—has maintained an emphasis on growth and has cut none of the...

Author: By Alissa M D'gama, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEAS Weathers Economic Storm | 2/6/2009 | See Source »

But this evidence-based approach is only half the solution, for the public will only truly protect the environment if it sees the value of what it is supposed to defend. The language of environmentalism today is often clinical, sterile, and couched in terms of ethical prerogatives against which people...

Author: By Jessica A. Sequeira, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Paradise Found | 2/3/2009 | See Source »

The Arabic phrase you hear again and again in Iraq is "schwaya, schwaya," which is usually said along with cupped hands held out for emphasis. The translation varies somewhat depending on the circumstances, but generally "schwaya, schwaya" means "hold on" or "go slow" or more formally "patience please." The day...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq Vote Goes Smoothly, but Results Are Another Story | 2/1/2009 | See Source »

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