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During her tenure, the soft-spoken leader has seen her purview expand to include a large-scale renovation of Memorial Hall and the freshman dorms in addition to founding Harvard’s Bridge to Learning and Literacy Program, which helps University employees improve their English language skills...

Author: By Athena Y. Jiang and June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: ‘Quiet’ Harvard Leader To Retire | 3/10/2009 | See Source »

...just going to change the colors or layout of already existent Yale apparel,” said Chau. “Our goal is to contribute to the overall pride of the school community.” Chau’s plans to expand his operation to other universities might be met favorably even by Yale’s gridiron enemies, according to Rick Calixto, Harvard’s director of trademark operations. “We always encourage entrepreneurial students to pursue their ideas, and we would certainly be in support of a Harvard sneaker line so long...

Author: By Marc G. Steinberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Yalies Sell School-Specific Shoes, Harvard Next | 3/10/2009 | See Source »

...President's decision does much more than expand funding for stem-cell research. It heralds a shift in the government's view of science, ushering in an era in which it promises to defend science - and the pursuit of useful treatments - against ideology. "It is about ensuring that scientific data [are] never distorted or concealed to serve a political agenda and that we make scientific decisions based on facts, not ideology," Obama said in his opening statement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Researchers Cheer Obama's Vote for Stem-Cell Science | 3/9/2009 | See Source »

...meeting with top U.S. scientists and stem cell researchers on Monday, President Obama signed an executive order that effectively overturns the Bush administration’s limits on funding for embryonic stem cells. The memorandum provides for an increase in federal funding of stem cell research, and should expand the number of cell lines for which researchers can receive funding. This move is both a departure from the policies of the Bush administration and a protection of what Obama has dubbed “scientific integrity.” As Obama said on Monday, “It is about...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Cell-ebration | 3/9/2009 | See Source »

...says. “We all are.”TO BE OR NOT TO BEIn addition to free tickets to Boston museums and a Broadway production of “Hair” later this semester, Faust plans to commit “significant” funds to expand the OFA’s Artist Development Fellowship program.It is unclear at this point how much money will be allocated for the program’s expansion this year, Megan says, adding that the office’s overall budget will see significant cuts.The fledging grant program, which has awarded...

Author: By June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Taking Artistic Liquidities | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

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