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...long time, I myself found this argument compelling. My parents are not Harvard degree-holders, but I have benefited from scholarship funds established by alumni whose progeny matriculated here. Perhaps those alums wouldn’t have donated if their daughters and sons had been rejected by Byerly Hall. And, so the logic goes, the University is richer on account of its legacy policy...
...Lawrence H. Summers stepped to the podium in Science Center Lecture Hall B. It had been 14 months since his last showdown with professors in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, and his audience this time couldn’t have been more different...
...someone who is intellectually so open, the calculation of, because this person is in the room, you can’t say something, must have been mortifying,” Peretz says. “He seems quite fulfilled without having to watch for snipers behind Massachusetts Hall...
...truly encounter the sense of intellectual, social, and cultural community so prized by Oxbridge until I took up my position at Harvard’s Eliot House. There I experienced formal dinners celebrating everything from new sophomores to illustrious past House residents, apple pickings and barbecues, and dining hall conversations about politics and philosophy that went on late into the night...
...them appear to be dozing off, judging from the precarious angle of their heads. Of the remaining half, a number are surfing the Web on their laptops. The rest are trying to capture the professor’s knowledge by furiously scribbling in their notebooks. The large lecture hall is two-thirds empty...