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...University of California, too, is bulging with private-school refugees. At Berkeley ($11,160 out-of-state), another Moll favorite, some 40% of the students are minorities, many of whom could have met the entry standards of Ivy League schools. Says California President David Gardner about his university system: "It's just undeniable that a lot of students who in the past would have applied to private universities are applying here because of the [cost] differential between a public and private school." If that trend continues, even the finest of the Ivys may begin to see the best...
...trouble. Leanne Lachman, president of the Chicago-based Real Estate Research Corp. (estimated 1985 revenues: $7.8 million), recalls that her promotion in 1979 triggered such stories about her firm. Says she: "Appointing a woman as president was a high-risk thing to do at the time." Barbara Gardner Proctor avoided the problem in 1970 when she founded her Chicago advertising agency by naming it Proctor & Gardner. Some early clients, she recalls, "assumed that there was a Mr. Gardner who ran the business, and I was in sales. I did not dissuade them from believing this...
...Harvard profs (including me) have no difficulty in recommending transparency to all sorts of organizations, ranging from nonprofits to nations. Yet, Harvard itself has been remarkably non-transparent,” Hobbs Professor of Education and Cognition Howard E. Gardner ’65 writes in an e-mail...
...seen in the case of the law school, prestigious review panels have been set up but we don’t really know what they thought about what they discovered and how the punishments, if any, relate to those leveled against students accused of similar violations,” Gardner writes...
...clear singing voice are only a couple of the cast’s many assets. W. Chace VanderWolk ’07 and Amanda M. Gann ’06 brilliantly find chemistry and play off each other as Duncan and Sarah. Plumb himself is ably portrayed by Gardner B. Smith ’07, who manages not only to shine as a mean and sarcastic live man in the first act but also as a somewhat less outspoken dead one in the second. However, the show’s performance in the Loeb Ex causes several problems. The small...