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...interview, SurveyU co-founder Daniel M. Coates cautioned that those who say they will buy Macs may well change their mind. Still, the survey found that Apple is “building momentum” in colleges because of the popularity of its iPod and a special student purchase program...
Professors and students at the Law School are placing their bets on the legal legitimacy of online poker. Weld Professor of Law Charles R. Nesson ’60, the founder of Harvard’s Berkman Center for Internet and Society and of the Global Poker Strategic Thinking Society, is exploring the possibility of a bill that will remove congressional limitations on online gaming. In 2006, Congress passed the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act, barring U.S. banks from transferring money to online gaming companies. But this April, Rep. Barney Frank ’61 (D-Mass.) introduced a bill...
...your women’s clothing and accessories needs, JasmineSola will no longer be the place to go. Founded in 1970 in Harvard Square, the upscale women’s clothing line is being shut down by New York & Company, which purchased JasmineSola two years ago from founder Luciano Manganella. The company hopes for higher profits following the move, according to a press release. “We believe that we can generate greater shareholder value by directing our resources and capital towards growth initiatives within our core New York & Company brand and therefore have made the difficult decision...
Last Friday, a gathering of students, alumni, and guests assembled in Memorial Church to hear Marian Wright Edelman, president and founder of the Children’s Defense Fund, give the inaugural “Robert Coles ‘Call of Service’” Lecture. The event was the kick-off to the first Phillips Brooks House Association (PBHA) Alumni Weekend. PBHA President Angelico N. A. Razon ’08 said the alumni weekend and Coles lecture will become annual events. In her lecture, Edelman shared statistics regarding the condition of children in America, including...
...last in the Grand Final the next day. Hoffman’s tril the Crimson boat had made its social stance known as early in July—two months before the Games began. Hoffman and Harvard oarsman Cleve Livingston ’68 met with Harry Edwards, co-founder of the Olympic Project for Human Rights (OPHR) with Martin Luther King, Jr., immediately following the Olympic Trials. Edwards eventually traveled to Cambridge and spoke to the entire Harvard team, warning the Crimson eight of the challenges it would face being “white, Harvard, and a team...