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...declined to comment last night. He did release his initial letter to Houghton, dated Jan. 24, which concluded, “The story, if true, is damning to Harvard.”The recent outcry over the Shleifer matter underscored divisions in the Faculty. While many professors have brandished harsh words to describe the University’s handling of the case, Harvard economists have been virtually unanimous in defending their colleague.Glimp Professor of Economics Edward L. Glaeser said last week that the Institutional Investor article “is a potent piece of hate creation—not quite...

Author: By Anton S. Troianovski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Corp. Enters Shleifer Fray | 2/24/2006 | See Source »

...community are deeply frustrated by the West’s perception of the religion and its followers as a source of violent behavior. The recent Sunni bombings in Iraq, then, provide a crucial opportunity for peaceful Muslim’s to promote sympathy with their cause through a vocal, harsh censure of the violent minority that exists within Sunni Islam...

Author: By Alec N. Halaby | Title: Disavowing Violence | 2/24/2006 | See Source »

...belong to the AACF (Asian American Christian Fellowship).” 6) “Blues Clues Theme Song” “Look at me! I’m cowering!” says a huddled-in-a-corner Schwartze as she tries to hide from the harsh glare of journalistic inquiry...

Author: By Richard S. Beck, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Lauren E. Schwartze ’09’s Music | 2/23/2006 | See Source »

...learned in returning to Harvard from Washington, that when one leaves Washington, one does not leave political life in coming to a university,” Summers said. One audience member questioned whether Summers—whose January 2005 comments on women in science incited harsh criticism from Harvard faculty and the national media—thought his successors would feel able to speak freely on controversial topics. “I’ve made my share of mistakes,” Summers said in response, but he emphasized that no question should be “off-limits?...

Author: By Nicholas M. Ciarelli, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summers: 'I've Made My Share of Mistakes' | 2/23/2006 | See Source »

...generals who are running Burma are selfish, corrupt, shortsighted and most of all fearful of what will happen to them should they be forced to relinquish power. But the military regime should know that the fall of an empire is always preceded by harsh, tyrannous treatment of the people. While maintaining stability, the generals should return freedom to the Burmese and build up the country, which is a shambles. By working toward a good economy and a better life, Burma's military would better serve the people and earn their admiration. Lai Wee Leong Singapore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 2/19/2006 | See Source »

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