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...semester of bad headlines for University President Lawrence H. Summers, but nothing a little Photoshop couldn’t fix...

Author: By Michael M. Grynbaum and Zachary M. Seward, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: College Covers Up Summers’ Bad News in Brochure | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

...expect much from faculty meetings: a few people nibbling on cookies beforehand, then the “memorial minutes” honoring deceased professors, and finally a few pro forma comments and shows of hands. But this spring, meetings became instead intense, intelligent discussions of how to fix poor management at the University. Seeing the administration “behind the scenes” this spring has reaffirmed my faith in the genuine concern of professors for the education Harvard provides—and increased my grave alarm about the current top leadership of Mass. Hall and University Hall...

Author: By J. hale Russell, | Title: Bandits at Harvard | 6/8/2005 | See Source »

...don’t think I’m going to find another job. I think I’m entitled to retire,” he says. Grinning, he adds, “I plan to fix up my house in case students would like to visit...

Author: By Anna M. Friedman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bidding Louie’s a Fond Farewell | 6/8/2005 | See Source »

...able to fix the problem, and managed to avert a price collapse in the division...

Author: By Sahil K. Mahtani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: General Electric CEO Made Rapid Rise | 6/8/2005 | See Source »

...another verse, which she doesn't sing on camera, the lyrics continue: "You can't fix this pain with money." Don't be so sure. Alongside Three Wishes, several shows new and old are opening their wallets-and those of their corporate sponsors-to fix problems with dramatic windfalls and melodramatic tear jerking. The clear inspiration is Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, the surprise ABC hit in which carpenter Ty Pennington and a team of contractors rebuild houses for families with disabled kids, parents in Iraq or crushing debt (throwing in new cars and scholarships too) while organizing volunteer help from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When You Wish Upon TV | 6/6/2005 | See Source »

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