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...larger campus that would enable the College to admit even more applicants.Pusey laid the groundwork for the physical expansion of the University in a speech to the Associated Harvard Clubs, a group of alumni, in the spring of 1956. Calling the speech the “most serious and important?? of his presidency up to that point, Pusey declared that Harvard needed $40 million—the equivalent of $287.5 million today—to meet the “building needs” of just those currently enrolled at the University.Pusey’s remarks came...

Author: By Johannah S. Cornblatt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: University Jumpstarts Building Boom | 6/3/2006 | See Source »

...from an authoritarian regime, but in the long term only a powerful domestic media can act as an effective check on dishonest governments.Freedom of the press is only one of the many conditions on the creation of self-sustaining growth in the Third World. Education, for example, is equally important??independent newspapers require a literate readership. However, unlike education, press freedom is often overlooked in development programs. As it stands, many international organizations have a mandate to intervene when a journalist is abducted, but not if a newspaper is closed. Sending a strong message to governments that closing...

Author: By Pierpaolo Barbieri and Cormac A. Early, S | Title: A Pen in the Dark | 5/4/2006 | See Source »

...He’s been there a long time and knows the school better than anyone. He’s brilliant, he’s humble, and he has extremely good communication skills,” Segel said of Light. “And—this is really important??he’s an extremely good listener.”Light said at a press conference announcing his appointment yesterday afternoon that he expects his tenure to follow a similar path to that of his predecessor, Kim B. Clark ’74, who resigned his post...

Author: By Madeline W. Lissner and Daniel J. T. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Acting Dean Promoted To Lead B-School | 4/25/2006 | See Source »

...He’s been there a long time and knows the school better than anyone. He’s brilliant, he’s humble, and he has extremely good communication skills,” Segel said of Light. “And this is really important??he’s an extremely good listener...

Author: By Madeline W. Lissner and Daniel J. T. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Summers Taps Jay O. Light as Business School Dean | 4/24/2006 | See Source »

...semiannual survey that polls different aspects of college students’ political attitudes found that students deem religion and morality to be a key part of their lives. Seventy percent of students surveyed said that religion is “important?? or “very important?? to them, and significant percentages characterized many leading political issues today as “question[s] of morality...

Author: By Alexandra C. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: IOP Poll: Students Divided on Faith | 4/12/2006 | See Source »

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