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...seen politicians speak and it was clear that Rather was very aware of his audience and he was speaking closely to the questions,” said Patrick A. Schneiter, an Extension School student who attended the talk. The event was organized by the Institute of Politics (IOP) and co-sponsored by the Shorenstein Center. “I thought Dan Rather was very honest and very responsive to the questions,” said Jeanne Shaheen, the director of the IOP. Rather was invited to speak by Dotty Lynch, an IOP fellow and political editor at CBS News...
...with a realistic suggestion for the Buick-city mayor. “That’s the political reality,” said Summers, pointing to former Senator Bob Graham D-Fla. in the audience who was nodding in agreement. Graham was a fellow at the Institute of Politics (IOP) this fall and is serving as a fellow at the Kennedy School of Government’s Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs this spring. “That’s what the political class out there is facing. Maybe the answer is [to] put an economics course...
Harvard brought more White House officials to its campus than any other university from 1998 to mid-2004, according to an analysis conducted by The Chronicle of Higher Education. The University sponsored 43 trips, costing $35,137, over that period, the publication reported. The Institute of Politics (IOP) plays a particularly important role in bringing high-profile political figures to campus, said Catherine McLaughlin, the executive director of the IOP. Most universities do not have an institution equivalent to the IOP, and this contributes to the smaller number of political figures who visit their campuses, according to McLaughlin. But other...
...Institute of Politics (IOP) fellows introduced the topics of their study groups last night before a crowd of approximately 200 students. The IOP Study Groups are meant to be discussion forums—generally on current events—geared towards not only undergraduates, but also members of the Harvard community at large. Director of the IOP Jeanne Shaheen welcomed the presence of such an diverse group of fellows this semester. “One of the things that distinguishes this group from last semesters’ is that we have a significant international component,” said Shaheen...
...helping Moss Point. “We are not silent friends,” he said. The evening also included a brief discussion of policy questions from students, regarding the reconstruction of the Gulf Coast, led by Jennifer Phillips, the director of National Programs at the Institute of Politics (IOP). Students asked the guests to share their personal opinions on the policy dilemmas the Hurricane had raised. “How can people go about their lives when they have no work to go back to?” asked Russell M. Weinstein ’07, who went...