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...attract talent like El-Erian. As a final benefit, we are pleased to note that El-Erian will be teaching at HBS starting next year. This opportunity to teach capitalizes upon the endowment’s internal management of some of its money, which is not available to some institutions??like Yale—that manage their whole endowments externally. This dessert is a welcome addition to an already satisfying meal. Anyone replacing Jack R. Meyer, the highly successful former CEO of the HMC, has much to live up to. We are confident that Mr. El-Erian will...
...civilian life have been inauspicious. Americans have become too acclimated to the presence of heavily armed military personnel on their public transportation systems and in public spaces. Military recruiters and their bigoted policies are being forced back upon university campuses with threats of cutting all federal aid to these institutions??money which, by the way, universities use in epidemiological research...
...military recruitment on campus. Its constitutionality will be the subject of Rumsfeld v. Forum for Academic and Institutional Rights (FAIR), which will go before the Supreme Court in December. Greenfield, who is also president of FAIR—a coalition of over 30 law schools and other institutions??reiterated his group’s contention yesterday that the Solomon Amendment violates the Law School’s right to free speech and association.“In effect, the Solomon Amendment is one of the most aggressive attempts on the part of Congress to restrict the exercise...
...Division I university presidents, chancellors, and athletic directors. The document encouraged them to end intercollegiate play with the 18 schools that were barred from hosting championship tournaments in an August NCAA ruling. That same decision labeled University of Iowa (UI) and University of Wisconsin (UW) “model institutions?? for following a policy of not scheduling games against teams with Native American “nicknames, imagery, or mascots.” “We are targeting all non-Native American schools that have Native American mascots,” said University of Illinois Professor Stephen...
...safely, that is welcome.” Because of legal liability, Harvard cannot give an official wink and nudge to students to flout the rules. But there is certainly no punishment for helping a disabled friend. The official Harvard policy—and the official policy at most other institutions??is an issue of safety. Russell points out that the instructions “discourage volunteers to assist in evacuations when there is a likelihood that anyone who is already incapacitated or the volunteers themselves could sustain injuries which impede a safe intervention and rescue...