Word: formalisms
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...group voted to launch a formal study of Shady Hill Square, stalling the construction of a mansion on the land for at least a year...
...draft. Boyd said that his team sent over 5,000 e-mail surveys to students at eight different medical schools around the country and received 1,700 responses. He said he would not release the names of the institutions surveyed because the researchers were not in “formal cooperation” with the schools, but said that one was in Massachusetts. Boyd suggested that a couple of lectures devoted to the possibility of ending up in military service, the mandates of the Geneva Conventions, and supplements to the Geneva Conventions laid out by the World Medical Association would...
Leaders from eight of Harvard’s largest student cultural groups voiced concerns Friday over the lack of formal input from minority professors in the search for the College’s next dean. The students questioned Dean of the Faculty Michael D. Smith about the dearth of minority members on the eight-member advisory committee that will help him search for the next Dean of the College. Nworah B. Ayogu ’10, the political action chair of the Harvard Black Men’s Forum and lead organizer of the meeting with Smith, said...
...racing for the Radcliffe heavyweight varsity.In previous years, senior leadership spurred Radcliffe during the spring racing season, but this year, a young squad gives the Black and White varsity a different look. Two juniors—commodore Sarah Moore and co-captain Liz Demers—round out the formal leadership positions for the team. Despite there being fewer seniors, their influence remains strong, and Larsen-Strecker paces them at the front. “It’s not the three of us leading the team solely,” Demers says. “It is the senior...
Harvard has raised the curtain on new secondary field programs for budding actors, dancers, and musicians seeking formal recognition for their work. Minors in music and in dramatic arts, which includes theater and dance, recently became available to undergraduates. Students of drama in particular have long pushed for more academic acknowledgment, either through the creation of a department or concentration. “There’s been a long and difficult process getting credit for theater,” said Robert Scanlan, who chairs the Committee on Dramatic Arts, the group of faculty and artistic leaders that proposed...