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...really helpful.” The four winners marks an upsurge in scholarships over the past few years A fifth Harvard student won a Marhsall Scholarship but turned it down, instead opting to accept a Rhodes Scholarship. The Marshall Scholarship was founded in 1953 and was named in honor of U.S. Secretary of State George C. Marshall, who was the father of the Marshall plan that granted aid to post-war Europe...

Author: By Sofia E. Groopman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Four Students Win Marshalls | 12/2/2008 | See Source »

...nearly a half century and was diagnosed with brain tumor in May, received an honorary degree from Harvard at a convocation ceremony in Sanders Theatre yesterday afternoon.Over 50 years after he graduated from the College with a degree in Government, the youngest member of the famous political family was honored for his lifetime commitment to public service.“I hope that in all the time since then I have lived up to the chance Harvard gave me,” Kennedy said after he received a doctorate of laws from University President Drew G. Faust.Any fears the senator...

Author: By Lauren D. Kiel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Awards Kennedy Honorary Degree | 12/2/2008 | See Source »

...major obstacle” in providing patients with ARV drugs, adding that high cost and lack of availability of the drugs are not sufficient explanations for why the government did not implement an ARV treatment program. Chigwidere, who spoke at the Museum of Science last night in honor of World AIDS Day, said yesterday that he chose to study South Africa because it is one of the countries that has been “most affected” by the AIDS epidemic, as one in five adults in South Africa is infected with HIV. He added that as a native...

Author: By Anita B. Hofschneider, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study Examines AIDS Casualties | 12/2/2008 | See Source »

Vice President-Elect Joseph R. Biden, Jr. will be in Cambridge today to honor Senator Edward M. Kennedy ’54-’56 as the liberal leader receives an honorary degree from the University...

Author: By Crimson News Staff | Title: Biden To Visit Today for Kennedy Event | 12/1/2008 | See Source »

...have over 30 exams moved from that day should not expect that College to grant their wish. If the College made accommodations for students who desire to usher in the Democratic President-elect, it would appear to be a partisan gesture. Were Senator John McCain the man of honor, would there be the same campaign to allow students to attend his inauguration and do exams through make-ups? This concession would seem a sympathetic response to those wanting to support a Democratic success. The College should not make concessions to what is essentially an ideological pilgrimage. Moreover, the policy that...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: No Magic in the Makeup | 12/1/2008 | See Source »

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