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...address at the Baccalaureate Service on Tuesday, President Faust wondered why so many members of the graduating class are uncomfortable knowing that nearly half of us have chosen to pursue careers in business, finance, or consulting. She proposed that this discomfort springs from a deeper anxiety that we must choose between the successful life, as conventionally defined, and the meaningful life...
...while exhorting us to choose meaning over money, Faust did not seem to have a ready answer as to why so many of us make the opposite choice. To me, it seems that that answer lies neither in our avarice, nor in our overriding relish for the intricacies of corporate finance...
...Science Kathleen M. Buckley said recently that the school may get its own building in Allston.“We can do more in engineering by having an engineering school that connects, really bridges, literally and metaphorically to strengths across the University,” University President Drew G. Faust said in an interview last week.Venky has begun building these bridges during his tenure as dean, and sees many more in the future.“I would like it to be that everybody both inside Harvard and outside recognizes that applied sciences and engineering are very important...
...College Theatre, which took the place of the old Hasty Pudding Theatre on Holyoke Street this October, provides one such outlet. The 272-seat theatre features state-of-the-art lighting, a mechanized orchestra pit, and a rehearsal and performance space as large as its main stage. Its location, Faust observed in remarks at the Theatre’s opening, “literally and figuratively made arts more central at the University...
...Most significantly, Faust inaugurated the first comprehensive study of the arts at Harvard in over 50 years. “Our extraordinary strengths in the arts remain fragmented, less well-understood, less well-supported, and less integrated than their importance warrants,” she wrote in her charge to the task force, which is expected to issue a report in the fall...