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...quite well at Harvard--socially and otherwise. She’s part of the Isis Club and a member of Women in Business, for instance, and on top of her schoolwork and her writing, she’s one of three Harvard kids working for the national student investment firm Global Platinum Securities (according to a colleague who recruited her, she recommends stocks to the company’s investment committee, and she intends to pursue finance—not writing—as a career after graduation...
Pressure mounted on Harvard to cut its remaining ties to Sudan this past week, as the University of California system moved to divest from the oil firm Sinopec and over 1,100 students, alumni, and professors here pressed Harvard to do the same...
...University of California’s Board of Regents voted unanimously on Thursday to sell holdings in nine companies currently operating in Sudan—including the Beijing-based Sinopec, in which Harvard has an estimated $7.8 million stake, and the Russian oil firm Tatneft, in which Harvard’s holdings are estimated at $5 million...
...stakes are high.” The campaign holds national significance, Welch told around 15 students. Last week, Illinois Senator and Harvard Law School alum Barack Obama visited Vermont to campaign alongside Welch, drawing over a thousand supporters to a rally, Lesser added. State Republicans have hired the advertising firm responsible for the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth advertisements in the 2004 presidential election, according to Welch. The state senator characterized the race as a local referendum on the presidency. “People see this election...as an opportunity to put a check and balance on the direction...
...Manage your inbox. Don't let your e-mail inbox fill up with undifferentiated stuff - unread mail, read mail, flagged-for-follow-up mail, etc. Daniel Markovitz, senior associate at IBT-USA, a time-management consulting firm, teaches clients to apply one of the "4 D's" to e-mail, snail mail and just about everything else...