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...Blackstone Group, a New York-based private equity powerhouse, announced yesterday morning that Harvard Business School Dean Jay O. Light would be joining the firm’s Board of Directors. Light, who was being courted by Citigroup for a similar post in early July, has been a member of the Business School faculty since 1970 and brings extensive experience from the world of financial academia to the renowned financial firm. “[Light] was sought out by the firm after a careful review by senior management of dozens of prospects,” said John A. Ford...
...Laughs] I guess being a little bit older, the social aspect is a little bit secondary to me. I have some good friends here already, but I definitely look forward to meeting people... and I definitely want to join a secret society while I’m here. I’m all about secret societies...
...manage, the current crop of Harvard designers face a problem that most students either abandoned in high school or are not lucky enough to have—how to balance the academic with the creative and eschew the expectation that those attending a premier educational institution should simply join a premier professional...
...compete at the collegiate level, of course.The road to Cambridge has been a long one for Mills, who puts Harvard nearly on par with her summer activities. A native of Kfar Saba, Israel, the freshman finished high school and served in the army before getting accepted to Harvard to join the class of 2011. After being admitted, the 2006 No. 1 junior epeeist in the world decided to defer for a year to attempt to qualify for Beijing. She now joins the community as a member of 2012.“For me, Harvard, getting here, being here is almost...
...while trying to hold on for dear life. My friend Jordan and I were a commodity, yes, two Americans somehow in Egypt, somehow celebrating with them on this hallowed day.But we were nonetheless—and with the little Arabic we knew—able to join in the chants, meet these people, and understand that this was far more than just a game.Egypt is not a pretty place. It is the number-one most polluted country in the world, over-populated to endemic proportions, and generally facing a dramatic political crisis.But soccer, this one sport, overcomes it all. They...