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...today. But he praised Harvard for its precedent-setting decision. “In a world where there are so many colleges that offer early decision, I welcome Harvard’s decision,” he said. During the question-and-answer session, one student proposed that a lack of early admissions could result in additional costs for students from having to send more applications and would pressure them to visit more schools, also a costly endeavor. HFAI Director Melanie B. Mueller ’01 said that the admissions office was taking steps to ensure that additional financial...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Admissions Overhaul Praised | 4/6/2007 | See Source »

...fact, Einstein tended to be more critical of debunkers, who seemed to lack humility or a sense of awe, than of the faithful. "The fanatical atheists," he wrote in a letter, "are like slaves who are still feeling the weight of their chains which they have thrown off after hard struggle. They are creatures who--in their grudge against traditional religion as the 'opium of the masses'-- cannot hear the music of the spheres...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Einstein & Faith | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

...include physicists and philosophers.” Student demand should not entirely rule faculty appointments, but it should at least be taken into account, lest the intellectual life of social science concentrators (the majority of students) be “unacceptably impoverished” by their lack of faculty contact...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel | Title: Soft Science, Hard Facts | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

According to security guard Rodney Noel, workers at AlliedBarton, the company that employs Harvard security officers, currently lack affordable healthcare options and must work for two years before they receive a week of paid vacation...

Author: By Andrew M. Benitez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Rally for Workers | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

...president’s office moved from University Hall into the bottom floors of Mass. Hall. Parts of the top two floors of the building, however, are still used to house around 20 first-year college students. In a college constantly criticized for its high student-faculty ratio and lack of University attention to undergrads, housing 20 “lowly” undergrads mere feet away from University’s top administrators—namely the president and the provost—carries a deep symbolic value. Regardless of the fact that President-elect Drew G. Faust...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: The Critical Mass. (Hall) | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

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