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...appointing more women to senior positions within both the faculty and the administration—has garnered approbation from within the university and across the nation, according to Nancy H. Hopkins ’64, a professor of biology at MIT and one of the school’s foremost advocates for gender equality in research...
...sided diplomacy on display during Bush’s trip to London, Love Actually’s fictional press conference expresses an idealized vision of Anglo-American relations. Well, idealized as far as the Brits are concerned, anyway. America, in spite of being the world’s foremost superpower, should listen to the frank advice offered by its transatlantic allies. As one writer put it last year in The Spectator, a conservative British political magazine, Britain should play Greece to America’s Rome. While no longer in charge of an empire of their own, the Brits should...
...nation’s foremost political pundits, Chris Matthews argues for a living, engaging in fiery debates with prominent politicians and Washington insiders on a daily basis. Over his course of his career, Matthews has been a journalist, speechwriter, congressional staffer, bureau chief and best-selling author. He currently hosts MSNBC’s “Hardball with Chris Matthews” as well as CNBC’s “The Chris Matthews Show.” As a part of “The Hardball College Tour,” Matthews has filmed six shows...
...come to the wrong school.” This statement greets prospective students and first-years in the “Handbook to Asian America at Harvard and Beyond,” which they receive at their respective activities fairs. In spite of its resources as one of the foremost universities in the world, Harvard offers fewer opportunities in Asian American and ethnic studies than most prestigious public and private institutions, and it must remedy this situation...
...decades, and we are a weaker nation for it. We need to move away from an ethos that is little more than “fend for yourself,” and restore our sense that we are all in this together. Our national strength comes first and foremost from the faith that we have in one another as fellow citizens and fellow human beings. Restoring the American community will not happen overnight, but it will happen over time, and it is a process we can each begin today...