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...report detailing the efforts of her office.It will contain analyses of the composition of Harvard’s faculty, new childcare guidelines, and data from surveys of junior professors—all significant recommendations of the two faculty task forces created in the wake of Summers’ Jan. 2005 remarks on women in science, which produced pages of proposals to address the dearth of women and minorities in the sciences in two reports released last May.But some professors who have worked on the committees say the task of transforming an institution still reverberating with the aftershocks of Summers?...

Author: By Natalie I. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Diversity Office Takes First Steps | 6/7/2006 | See Source »

...says that Limbert, a former student, told him after he was released that he used to hear the revolutionaries “complaining they couldn’t go to class because they had to guard.” After 14 months in captivity, the hostages were released on Jan. 20, 1981, the day of President Ronald Reagan’s inauguration. Harvard students, in the middle of their exams at the time, scrawled “The hostages are free!” in their blue books in celebration, The Crimson reported.“Nobody was hurt, nobody...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crisis and Global Tension Held Harvard Hostage | 6/5/2006 | See Source »

After Ariel Sharon suffered a massive stroke on Jan. 4, his doctors induced the coma in which the then Israeli Prime Minister has remained, unlikely to recover. According to newspaper reports, Sharon, 78, opened his eyes several times on May 28 while being transferred from a Jerusalem hospital to a long-term-care facility, the Chaim Sheba Medical Center near Tel Aviv. Doctors do not believe that his overall condition has changed, although they are continuing efforts to awaken him. Dr. Zeev Rotstein, Sheba's director, said last week, "We will treat him as best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Update: Jun. 12, 2006 | 6/4/2006 | See Source »

...conduct or because of contrary evidence as to his past conduct, we should deem it to be for the best interests of the University to remove him, we will do so.”NAMING NAMESBut before Kamin could formally receive his degree, the McCarthy committee subpoenaed him. On Jan. 15, 1954, both Kamin and Furry appeared before McCarthy. At the hearing, instead of citing the Fifth Amendment as he had before the Velde committee, Kamin refused to name names based on his “conscience.” Furry, too, abandoned the Fifth. “After this...

Author: By April H.N. Yee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: After McCarthy Era, Harvard Shelves the Red Scare | 6/3/2006 | See Source »

...Jan. 27, at a Boston Ritz-Carlton dinner table with his friends of 50 years, George B. “Barry” Bingham Jr. ’56 proposed the impossible: a Charles River row in a lightweight eight-oar shell to take place this week.Two years earlier he had suffered a heart attack and received a pacemaker, and in the seventies he had battled Hodgkin’s Disease. At the January dinner, friends were “relieved” at the state of his health. One month after that dinner, he contracted pneumonia, and he died...

Author: By April H.N. Yee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bingham, 72, Heir to Media Empire, Dies | 6/3/2006 | See Source »

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