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...last five years, the KSG has been growing vigorously. The faculty has grown by 40 percent, and the number of academic citations awarded to faculty members increased by more than 200 percent. Clearly this expansion will not continue unabated, but the KSG must remain vigilant in preserving the institution??s priority of academic excellence. Faculty hirings should only be cut as a last resort—undoubtedly there are other areas of the budget that could be trimmed first...
...Committee on College Life (CCL) voted to grant the Hasty Pudding Social Club student group status early Friday morning, officially ending the social institution??s 206 years of independence from the College...
Does Harvard—which has benefited immeasurably from simply being an American institution??have an obligation, as President Lawrence H. Summers suggested in his inaugural speech last Friday, “to honor those who defend our freedom”? Or is it acceptable to treat those who defend that freedom as a secondary class engaged in the nation’s dirty work...
...that Harvard is doing anything but acting in its own rational self-interest. It is revealing that when Harvard workers are living in poverty, the institution??s social consciousness lies dormant, but it suddenly perks up when the decision of whether to allocate funds for an ROTC program arises. I would hope that now, in the wake of a national crisis and on the eve of a battle like none before, Harvard would examine its role in the broader spectrum of national interest and consider not only the unfair treatment of gays, but also the national need...
...other factors held constant—the next year it gets more applicants, can accept a smaller fraction, has a higher yield on its accepted applicants, the students who enroll have higher test scores and it can get away with offering less generous financial aid packages. Conversely, if the institution??s rank worsens, just the opposite happens...