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In the midst of a tumultuous year for U.S. financial markets, the nation’s most influential economic policy maker, Federal Reserve Chair Ben S. Bernanke ’75, will take a respite from his hectic schedule to address Harvard College’s graduating class at 2...
It seems to me, paradoxically, that both long ago and only yesterday I attended my own Class Day in 1975. I am pleased and honored to be invited back by the students of Harvard. Our speaker in 1975 was Dick Gregory, the social critic and comedian, who was inclined toward...
LS: I think its better for the book to be discussed when it’s published than in advance. I wouldn’t be writing a book if I didn’t think I had some interesting things to say.
Beyond the actual substance of the decision, its timing and lack of transparency were also troubling. The fact that the announcement was made well after the application deadline seems arbitrary considering how long the housing situation has been stagnating. Although the College will reimburse the application fee, applicants cannot be...
Between concentration requirements, secondary fields, citations, and the Core, Harvard students are lucky if they can manage to have one genuine elective per semester. But even after navigating all those requirements, another obstacle remains to choosing just any interesting class: the pressure to do well. Not everyone appreciates how intimidating...