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Chris Wakim, a Republican congressional candidate in West Virginia, has been accused of misrepresenting his degree from the Harvard Extension School as a degree from one of the University’s other, more selective schools.
But according to The Hill, he only earned a Masters of Liberal Arts (ALM) degree with a concentration in government from the Extension School. A Masters in Public Policy (MPP), however, is granted only by the highly selective Kennedy School of Government.
The Extension School, a division of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, has an open admission policy and accepts all students who meet certain criteria. The Kennedy School’s selective MPP program admits only about one in four of its applicants.
The U.S.'s connect-the-dots view of terrorism also diminishes its power of persuasion. For Washington to succeed in putting together a multinational force to help the Lebanese government neuter Hizballah, it must win the participation of other states, perhaps France, Egypt and Turkey. But many governments by now...
As with his other leading roles, Allen’s Sid isn’t so much a character as an extension of Allen himself, a manifestation of the anxiety that ripples through the film’s director. For once, that anxiety might be justified: the end of the...