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...President Neil L. Rudenstine's campaign for University-wide funding is in need of support, Jonathan S. Jacobson's $6 million-plus compensation package demeans well-intentioned donations of much less, say $1 million. How can a simple money manager believe his purse to be more valuable than an ethic of reasonable compensation? That could finance tuition for 50 students. Jacobson's salary, 300! --Raphael Justewicz Student, Graduate School of Design
...supposedly irreconcilable differences as Americans. We appear really distinct as a whole from the people of other countries, if you look from outside the United States. Whether we accept it or not, a common popular culture joins us: one of television and the Constitution, of the Puritan work ethic (known so well by Harvard students) and immigration, or diversity and division. Generations are joined by common events (the 1980s, for us students); ethnicities are joined by a generally common acceptance of America as being a multicultural nation. America still is distinctive, still a single nation and still capable of working...
Johnson may seem like Superman on the track, but he is decidedly Clark Kent off it. "He hasn't changed a bit since he came to me as a freshman," says Hart, who has been coaching at Baylor for 33 years. "Good head on his shoulders, great work ethic even then. His parents did an excellent job of raising...
Unlike other things in life, Eckert says, lacrosse is unique in that he always knows exactly what he wants to do on the field. With his work ethic and ability to reach the lofty goals he sets for himself, this year's Male Athlete of the Year appears to have found a formula for success that will help him accomplish anything he sets his mind to. After all, Mike Eckert knows all about success.CrimsonE. Houston WuPrinceton, like many teams, always put a body on MIKE ECKERT...
...same time, however, Capello cautions against what he sees as the worst thing about Harvard: "This school spends no time trying to develop an ethic of learning from others-- especially from those who didn't go to an Ivy League school." Although Harvard's intellectual elitism might be seen by some to be a form of meritocracy, for Capello it isn't enough to justify the feeling of an elite: socio-economic status makes opportunities like attending Harvard available to some more than to others. Although he finds the College diverse, he says he is troubled to find among Harvard...