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This is a disastrous outcome, however, for our lives and for society. When everyone runs around patting each other on the back for their erroneous beliefs, we all end up with financial crises and cold breakfasts. From D.C. to Cambridge, we’ve all suffered due to the inaccurate...
The only available pesticide for such a threat is healthy debate. In his April 21 speech at Harvard, Bill Gates questioned why we are only willing to engage each other in genuine debate when the stakes are low. We will argue for hours about the merits of our March Madness...
We have to learn to play devil’s advocate, to challenge the opinions of our friends, to debate for the sake of debate. Harvard has taught us well. We neglect this education through our continuous and unquestioning accession. Like all parting shots, the message can be neatly summed...
In this environment, the budgeting process for small departments, formerly almost a matter of course—is far less certain.
These questions became particularly relevant during last spring’s budgetary frenzy, when units across FAS found themselves re-examining their expenditures—ranging from cookies to staffing—and University Hall found itself searching for ways to rationalize the existence of separate units.