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...carry top-down management into what professors see as their domain. The first Harvard president to review the tenure process instead of rubber stamping recommendations, Summers has also been accused of forcing his vision onto the curricular review and using a seemingly endless string of resignations and appointments to gain greater control over academic decision-making. To some, the distinction is simple: centralization is fine for administrative odds and ends, so long as the president’s office stays out of the educating business. Bureaucrats are really unprepared to make these sorts of decisions, and Summers never should have...

Author: By Hannah E. S. wright, | Title: Of Chair Legs and Tub Bottoms | 2/28/2006 | See Source »

...There's frustration at being so tantalizingly close mixed with satisfaction they're exceeding expectations," says former Crazy Canuck Ken Read, a two-time Olympian and head of Alpine Canada. "If those fourths had been a medal, people would have been doing backflips. We wanted this team to gain the experience to position themselves for 2010. They're doing that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Canada Ready for 2010? | 2/28/2006 | See Source »

...stars, seconds Haggis' insistence that Crash doesn't play the race card. "To say it is about race is reductive," he says, "and is the problem we have with race in this country. To me, it's really about power--people's fear of losing it and trying to gain it, and what they will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can He Win His Oscar? | 2/28/2006 | See Source »

...some guys compete with some good times this weekend, so we’re ready to go again next weekend,” Barrett said. “Hopefully we will gain some momentum and have some good races and good marks...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Sees Mixed Results at Heptagonals | 2/27/2006 | See Source »

...having the fastest preliminary time by two seconds. Hart was able to grab a third-place individual finish in the 200-yard individual medley and a USA National time.Mulkey was the top Harvard finisher in the 50-yard freestyle with a fifth-place finish in the event.Harvard did not gain any points on day two of competition. The team finished second to Princeton in both relay events. A team of Hart, Pangilinan, Slaight, and O’Connor took second in the 200-yard medley relay and a team of Mulkey, Wilson, Hart, and Bassi took second...

Author: By Abigail M. Baird, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Letdown Marks Ivy Fight | 2/27/2006 | See Source »

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