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...from Yale in philosophy and the humanities, an M.A. from Cambridge University in the philosophy of science, and an M.D. from Harvard Medical School, Hyman was appointed in 1994 to lead the University’s newly created Mind, Brain, and Behavior program, one of the five inter-faculty initiatives started by then-University President Neil L. Rudenstein. When Hyman returned to Harvard in 2001 to serve as chief academic officer, appointed by then-University President Lawrence H. Summers, he set out to transform the provostship into a driving force for interdisciplinary reform. Taking office “with...
...policy experts familiar with the proposal say it was developed by a "democracy and public diplomacy" working group that meets weekly at the State department to discuss Iran and Syria. Along with related working groups, it prepares proposals for the higher-level Iran Syria Operations Group, or ISOG, an inter-agency body that, several officials said, has had input from Under Secretary of State Nicholas Burns, deputy National Security Council advisor Elliott Abrams and representatives from the Pentagon, Treasury and U.S. intelligence. The State Department's deputy spokesman, Thomas Casey, said the election-monitoring proposal had already been through several...
According to the summary report, students designated “improving pedagogy and curricula,” “increasing inter-school engagement,” increasing diversity, reducing the cost of education, and “expanding student participation in decision-making” as challenges for the University...
...lunch hours to stop, for example, by the Barker Center Café instead of skipping their (already paid for) meal in the dining hall or paying twice for their food. In addition, the plan would lessen the burden on over-crowded dining halls, potentially allowing Houses to scrap their inter-house restrictions. Students who now flock to Adams House to grab a quick meal between classes might chose, instead, to simply eat a salad in Barker Center. And the flexible meal plan could even reduce food waste by requiring students to indicate how many meals they plan...
...declared war, he was a senior in Leverett House, active in the Mountaineering Club and involved in the inter-House crew team. He had high hopes for a career in medicine. But those hopes were soon dashed...