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...potential candidates,” she said then.But unlike the corporate world, most successful candidates for university presidencies come from the outside. Internal candidates cannot match the “romantic allure” of an outsider, says McLaughlin, the expert on presidential transitions.A woman or minority could gain the presidency, which would be a first for Harvard. But other factors will also likely play a role in the committee’s decision, such as age and alumni status.“What would it mean for Harvard to appoint a non-Harvard alum? What would it mean...
...writes in an e-mail.She was one of three freshmen to be elected to The Crimson in 1964. She later rose to be the paper’s features editor and the editor of the Confidential Guide, a review of courses published by The Crimson. But she was unable to gain admission to the Signet, the arts and letters society that included many Crimson editors at the time, and she says that fact “really rankled” her. The Signet first opened its doors to female members in 1970, two years after Greenhouse’s graduation.Outside...
...unforgettable Crimson 29-29 “win” in 1968, the purported strangling of real bulldogs by Harvard coaches, the Crimson’s first of six national championships 116 years ago.Its reputation had preceded it—the action on the field had begun to gain a secondary relevance.Apparently, someone forgot to tell that to the 2005 Harvard football team.In a series that had offered everything imaginable since its inception in 1875, the now-annual year-end football game between Harvard and Yale achieved new heights in 2005. It lived up to its nickname...
...letter, Sheikh Sherif argues that the warlords have duped the U.S. government for its own gain. "The present conflict has been fueled by the wrong information given to the U.S. Government by these warlords," he writes. "Their expertise is to terrorize people and they were able to use it and terrorize the American government by misinforming them about the presence of terrorists in Somalia...
...opener and senior Ryan Tyler and junior Corey Mazza in the season’s first few games.After a difficult loss to No. 15 Lehigh, Harvard hit the low point of its early season in a 27-13 loss to Cornell. Star junior running back Clifton Dawson gained just 39 yards and O’Hagan threw three interceptions for the second week in a row while passing for only 95 yards. Yet despite some questions, O’Hagan remained in the starting role. The team turned the ball over five times in the Cornell loss, its first...