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Robert R. Glauber ’61 will step down as head of the country’s largest private financial regulatory firm to take a post as a visiting professor at Harvard Law School (HLS). Glauber has been chairman and CEO of NASD, the former administrative body of the NASDAQ stock market, since 2000. Glauber, who has served on the NASD Board of Governors since 1996, announced that he would move up his retirement date from the end of the calendar year at a NASD board meeting on July 20. “Leaving now will allow...
...journalist who has spent the better part of 28 years in the corridors and chambers of the nation’s highest court, Harvard Law School’s (HLS) Ames Courtroom must have been a more comfortable setting than the flooded Holmes field. Linda J. Greenhouse ’68, a Pulitzer Prize winner, addressed the grads-to-be at the Law School’s Class Day, drawing from her experiences as a reporter covering the Supreme Court for the New York Times. “I could tell you that rule of law is hanging...
...mind,” Jones says. “She’ll ask tough questions and cut to the core of things. In addition to speaking at Class Day, She will also be awarded the Radcliffe Institute Medal on Radcliffe Day this Friday. Recent Class Day speakers at HLS include CNN talk show host Larry King, White House Counsel Alberto Gonzales, now the U.S. attorney general, and former presidential adviser David Gergen, now a Kennedy School professor.—Staff writer Johannah S. Cornblatt can be reached at jcornbl@fas.harvard.edu...
...significant interest in helping to develop GLBT studies programs at the University’s various schools.Members of the Harvard University Muslim Alumni also focus on undergraduate outreach, but with a different goal than HGLC’s activist work, says HUMA President Shahzad A. Bhatti, who graduated from HLS in 1997.Bhatti says that a big priority of his organization, which was founded in 2004 and now has a membership numbering “in the hundreds,” is to create and support dialogue between Harvard Muslim students and the wider Harvard community. Bhatti also says the members...
...Supreme Court Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr. ’76 “was and is romantic about all things Harvard,” his Harvard Law School (HLS) friend, Donald S. Scherer, told The Crimson last summer. But Roberts’ amorous attitude toward his alma mater did not overpower his legal judgment in a high-profile case on campus military recruitment this past year.Roberts’ opinion in Rumsfeld v. Forum for Academic and Institutional Rights (FAIR) upheld the constitutionality of the Solomon Amendment, which forces universities to give military recruiters equal access to campuses...